First Responders

Summary

The bill renames the state’s recruitment bonus program, expands it to include newly hired firefighters, and sets eligibility rules, bonus amounts, and repayment requirements. It also creates a grant‑review panel and establishes a state institute to address post‑traumatic stress disorder among first responders. The aim is to improve recruitment and provide mental‑health support for public‑safety personnel.

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