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NC H669

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/1/2025

Primary Sponsor

Frances Jackson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a statewide pilot program to reimburse volunteer firefighters for mileage from their duty station to emergency scenes at the IRS standard business mileage rate

  • Provides reimbursement for personal equipment used to secure scenes or treat individuals during emergency responses

  • Appropriates $1,000,000 in nonrecurring funds from the General Fund for the 2025-2026 fiscal year to operate the program

  • Requires reimbursement requests to be submitted within 60 days through commanding officers; program terminates June 30, 2026

  • Division of Emergency Management must report to the Joint Legislative Emergency Management Oversight Committee by June 30, 2026, on program effectiveness and recommendations for expansion or permanent status

Legislative Description

Volunteer Firefighter Reimbursement Program

Appropriations

Last Action

Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

4/3/2025

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/3/2025

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