AGCVFRA 2023 Legislative Review

AGCFVRA will be providing information on legislative bills introduced or ongoing that impact public safety.  We will provide links to the bills and our position on supporting or opposing said legislation in the form of a letter that will also be linked and available for download.

Bills:

SB0094: Income Tax – Subtraction Modification – Volunteer Fire, Rescue, and Emergency Medical Services

Sponsored By: Senator Jackson
Position: Support

SB0048: Disaster Service and Uniformed Services Leave Modernization Act of 2023

Sponsored By: Senator Lam
Position: Support

SB0414(HB0788): Commission to Advance and Strengthen Fire Fighting Within Maryland

Sponsored By: Augustine, Gallion, Beidle, Brooks, Carozza, Elfreth, Feldman, Hester, Kagan, King, Kramer, and Watson
Position: Support

SB0917: Vehicle Laws – Lighting – Privately Owned Vehicles of Volunteer Fire Company Members

Sponsored By: Gallion
Position: Support

SB0580 (HB0751) Public Safety – Officer and Community Wellness Training Grant Fund

Sponsored By: Elfreth, Bailey, Beidle, Gile, Folden, and Jackson
Position: Support

SB0527: Fire, Rescue, or Emergency Medical Services Entities – Peer Support ProgramsSponsored

Sponsored By: Senators Waldstreicher and Smith
Position: Support