AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 20 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO FIRST RESPONDERS.

Summary

The bill adds clear definitions to Title 20, Chapter 31, specifying who counts as a first responder and which law‑enforcement officers are included. It applies to any federal, state or local personnel who respond to emergencies, such as police, firefighters, EMS, haz‑mat teams, 911 dispatchers and emergency managers. The change removes uncertainty about eligibility for any benefits, training or legal protections tied to the term.

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