Rescue Squads

State (Maryland)
Maryland 2014 Regular Session

Somerset County - Service Award Program for Emergency Medical Services and Fire and Rescue Personnel [HB-378]
Authorizing the Board of County Commissioners for Somerset County to establish and fund a volunteer service award program for qualified members of volunteer fire departments, ambulance companies, and rescue squads.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Adelaide Eckardt Vetoed By The Governor (duplicative) on 05/15/2014

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Maryland 2014 Regular Session

Public Safety - Fire, Rescue, and Ambulance Funds - Distribution [HB-365]
Authorizing the Senator William H. Amoss Fire, Rescue, and Ambulance Fund to be used to acquire land for a specified purpose; authorizing funds to be used to install specified systems and to acquire telecommunication devices, computers, equipment, and machinery under specified circumstances; providing that funds be distributed to volunteer companies based on need; requiring a county to distribute money to volunteer companies located in qualified municipalities; defining terms; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Shirley Nathan-Pulliam Approved By The Governor - Chapter 225 on 04/14/2014

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Maryland 2014 Regular Session

Frederick County - Gaming Permits [HB-329]
Increasing to four the number of gaming events that a specified organization in Frederick County may hold in a calendar year in which the major prize has a value of more than $5,000.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Approved By The Governor - Chapter 97 on 04/08/2014

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Maryland 2014 Regular Session

St. Mary's County Metropolitan Commission - Water and Sewer Service Charges - Volunteer Fire Departments and Rescue Squads - Exemption [HB-1531]
Exempting specified property owned by either a regularly organized volunteer fire department or a volunteer rescue squad from the imposition of specified water or sewer service charges by the St. Mary's County Metropolitan Commission; and making the Act an emergency measure.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Approved By The Governor - Chapter 255 on 04/14/2014

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Maryland 2014 Regular Session

Hometown Heroes - Income Tax Subtraction Modification - Retirement Income of Law Enforcement, Fire, Rescue, and Emergency Services Personnel [HB-1461]
Providing a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax under specified circumstances for specified retirement income attributable to a resident's employment as a law enforcement officer or the individual's service as fire, rescue, or emergency services personnel; and applying the Act to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2013.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sheila Hixson Hearing 3/13 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/13/2014

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2014 Regular Session

Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Gift Cards Purchased for Emergency Personnel [HB-1353]
Allowing a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax for the value of specified gift cards provided to specified emergency personnel; requiring a taxpayer to meet specified filing requirements to claim the subtraction modification; providing that the value of specified gift cards may not qualify for the subtraction modification; requiring the Comptroller to adopt specified regulations; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Glen Glass Hearing 3/04 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/04/2014

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2014 Regular Session

Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Volunteer Fire, Rescue, and Emergency Medical Services Members [HB-1228]
Increasing the amount of a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax for specified qualifying volunteer fire, rescue, and emergency medical services members for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2013.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nicholaus Kipke Approved By The Governor - Chapter 372 on 05/05/2014

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Maryland 2014 Regular Session

Criminal Law - Assault - First Responders [HB-1183]
Prohibiting a person from intentionally causing physical injury to another if the person knows or has reason to know that the other is a firefighter, an emergency medical technician, a rescue squad member, or any other first responder engaged in providing emergency medical care or rescue services; and applying specified penalties.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James Malone Unfavorable Report By Judiciary on 03/10/2014

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2014 Regular Session

Calvert County - Length of Service Award - Fire Fighters, Rescue Squad Members, and Rescue Dive Team Members - Increase Authorized [HB-1056]
Authorizing the County Commissioners of Calvert County to enact a local law that increases the amount of benefits that a specified member of any Calvert County volunteer fire company, volunteer rescue squad, or rescue dive team is eligible to receive to $700 per month, for life, and increases the amount of an additional payment each month for each full year of volunteer service in excess of 25 years to $10 per month; and repealing a provision setting a specified maximum benefit.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Hearing 3/07 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/07/2014

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State (Alabama)
Alabama Regular Session 2014

Rescue Squads, Alabama Association of Rescue Squads, exemption from state and local lodging taxes, Sec. 40-26-1 am'd. [HB-69]
Rescue Squads, Alabama Association of Rescue Squads, exemption from state and local lodging taxes, Sec. 40-26-1 am'd.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Richard Baughn Reported From Rules As Favorable on 04/02/2014

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State (Alabama)
Alabama Regular Session 2014

Rescue Squads, Alabama Association of, voluntary contribution through ad valorem tax process [HB-167]
Rescue Squads, Alabama Association of, voluntary contribution through ad valorem tax process

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Merrill Read For The Second Time And Placed On The Calendar With 1 Substitute And on 02/26/2014

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2013 Regular Session

Local Government - Fire, Rescue, and Ambulance Funds - Distribution [SB-899]
Requiring that each county distribute a specified minimum percentage of funds that the county receives from the Senator William H. Amoss Fire, Rescue, and Ambulance Fund to volunteer fire, rescue, and ambulance companies; requiring the Director of the Maryland Emergency Management Agency to submit an annual report to the General Assembly on the money distributed by each county to volunteer companies; requiring each county to provide a specified report; establishing a workgroup to study specified laws and policies; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas Middleton Approved By The Governor - Chapter 331 on 05/02/2013

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2013 Regular Session

Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Maryland Civil Air Patrol [SB-774]
Providing a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax in the amount of $3,500 for qualifying members of the Maryland Civil Air Patrol, subject to specified conditions; providing for a delayed effective date; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jim Mathias Approved By The Governor - Chapter 546 on 05/16/2013

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2013 Regular Session

Workers' Compensation - Medical Presumptions - Statute of Limitations on Claims [SB-681]
Altering the date by which a medical expert is required to conduct a specified study and report the findings of the study to the Department of Legislative Services; delaying the date by which a claim filed for an occupational disease may be based on alterations to a specified presumption; delaying the date by which alterations to a specified presumption may be construed to apply for a claim filed for an occupational disease; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Delores Kelley Unfavorable Report By Finance Withdrawn on 03/14/2013

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2013 Regular Session

Privileged Communications - Critical Incident Stress Management and Peer Support [SB-661]
Prohibiting a critical incident stress management team member, an individual who participates in a critical incident stress management team intervention, and a peer support member from disclosing specified confidential information acquired from a law enforcement officer, a correctional officer, or an emergency responder in the course of duty; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas Middleton Unfavorable Report By Judicial Proceedings Withdrawn on 03/18/2013

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2013 Regular Session

Vehicles Laws - Emergency Vehicles - Motorcades and Escorts [SB-621]
Authorizing the driver of specified emergency vehicles to exercise specified privileges while performing motorcade or escort duties; authorizing specified emergency vehicles to travel through any jurisdiction in the State as necessary to perform and return from motorcade or escort duty; requiring a jurisdiction that employs a driver who travels through another jurisdiction while performing or returning from motorcade or escort duty to provide specified notice to the other jurisdiction; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John Astle Approved By The Governor - Chapter 66 on 04/09/2013

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2013 Regular Session

Higher Education - Charles W. Riley Firefighter and Ambulance and Rescue Squad Member Scholarship [SB-587]
Repealing a specified tuition reimbursement program and establishing the Charles W. Riley Firefighter and Ambulance and Rescue Squad Member Scholarship; establishing eligibility requirements; requiring scholarship recipients to repay funds to the Maryland Higher Education Commission under specified circumstances; authorizing that the annual amount of the scholarship may be up to 100% of the equivalent tuition and mandatory fees of a resident undergraduate student at a specified 4-year public institution of higher education; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Delores Kelley Approved By The Governor - Chapter 503 on 05/16/2013

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2013 Regular Session

State Aid for Critical Services - County Maintenance of Effort Requirements [SB-1055]
Requiring each county, beginning in fiscal year 2015, to appropriate at least the same amount of local funds to specified categories of critical services as the county appropriated in the prior fiscal year; requiring the Secretary of Budget and Management to withhold specified State aid if a county does not meet specified maintenance of effort requirements in specified categories of critical services; requiring the Secretary to disburse specified withheld State aid if specified maintenance of effort requirements are met; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Nancy King Hearing 3/20 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/20/2013

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2013 Regular Session

Transportation Infrastructure Investment Act of 2013 [SB-1054]
Altering the distribution of motor fuel tax revenue; reducing specified motor fuel tax rates on July 1, 2013; requiring that specified motor fuel tax rates be increased on July 1 of each year based on the percentage growth in the Consumer Price Index; requiring a specified sales and use tax equivalent rate to be added to specified motor fuel tax rates and collected in the same manner as the motor fuel tax; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas Miller First Reading Senate Rules on 03/04/2013

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2013 Regular Session

Firearms - Dealer's License and Handgun Permit Application Fees [HB-894]
Increasing by $2 the fees paid by applicants for regulated firearms dealer's licenses and handgun permit initial applications; and requiring the Secretary of State Police to use $2 of the fees to support specified continuing education and crisis intervention teams in local jurisdictions.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Samuel Rosenberg Hearing 3/05 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/05/2013

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