PRINTER'S NO.  730

  

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

  

SENATE BILL

 

No.

709

Session of

2011

  

  

INTRODUCED BY SOLOBAY, BAKER, COSTA, FONTANA, BROWNE, WAUGH, ALLOWAY, BREWSTER, RAFFERTY, WASHINGTON, M. WHITE AND YUDICHAK, MARCH 2, 2011

  

  

REFERRED TO VETERANS AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, MARCH 2, 2011  

  

  

  

AN ACT

  

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Amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania

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Consolidated Statutes, further providing for funds of

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volunteer firefighters' relief associations.

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The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

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hereby enacts as follows:

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Section 1.  Section 7416(f) of Title 35 of the Pennsylvania

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Consolidated Statutes, added November 23, 2010 (P.L.   No.118),

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is amended by adding a paragraph to read:

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§ 7416.  Funds.

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(f)  Funds of any volunteer firefighters' relief association

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may be spent:

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(17)  To pay reasonable expenses actually and necessarily

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incurred for attending bona fide emergency medical technician

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or paramedic training schools.

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Section 2.  This act shall take effect immediately.