Reported by CommitteeFiled Apr 8, 2026
Sponsor: Carole Fiola (D)
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Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
Aug 6, 2026
Summary
The bill establishes a Firefighter Staffing Coordinating Council to oversee a new grant fund for municipal fire departments. The fund will provide money to help towns hire, retain, and train firefighters so they meet national staffing guidelines. It aims to improve public safety by ensuring adequate fire service staffing across the state.
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