AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO FIRE PREVENTION.

Summary

The bill adds new definitions and gives the State Fire Prevention Commission power to collect, review, and act on criminal‑history information for anyone applying to or serving in a fire or EMS company. It sets a list of disqualifying offenses, creates a waiver process for extraordinary circumstances, and imposes penalties for false statements. The changes aim to improve public safety and bring Delaware’s rules in line with federal background‑check standards.

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