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WV HB3122

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Dean Jeffries

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Origin

House of Delegates

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the maximum consecutive work shift for paid fire department members from 24 hours to 48 hours
  • Maintains the existing requirement that firefighters cannot work more than 112 hours during any 14 consecutive day period
  • Allows fire department members to vote by majority to determine their work schedule within the 48-hour period
  • Permits firefighters working 48-hour shifts to take off-shifts of up to 96 hours
  • Preserves the exception allowing shifts beyond 48 hours only during emergencies requiring more than half the department

Legislative Description

Allow firefighters to work up to 48 hour shifts

Municipalities

Last Action

To House Agriculture, Commerce and Tourism

3/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Agriculture, Commerce and Tourism3/7/2025
Government Organization3/4/2025

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