An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in miscellaneous provisions relating to emergency management services, providing for exemption of records from access.

Summary

The bill adds a new section to Title 35 that makes records of volunteer emergency‑medical, fire, and rescue companies, as well as volunteer firefighters’ relief associations, generally not subject to public‑access requests. The exemption does not apply when a volunteer EMS, fire, or rescue company has a contract with a state or local agency, which remains subject to certain disclosure rules. The measure takes effect 60 days after enactment.

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