A10630 (2025-26 session)

NY State bill

Allows an authority having jurisdiction over a volunteer fire department or fire company in a county, city, town, village, fire district, or fire protection district to provide volunteer firefighters with a stipend of a nominal fee for responses to calls and for certain standby services; includes volunteer firefighters within the labor law definition of "employee" of a federal, state or municipal government of political subdivision thereof; establishes the volunteer fire service nominal compensation assistance fund.

Title
Provides pay per call and paid on call stipends for volunteer firefighters and travel expense reimbursement for call response
Type
New York State Assembly bill
Session
2025-26 session
Status
In Assembly Committee
Latest action date
2026-05-29
In committee
Local Governments
Introduced
2026-03-13
Active version
A10630A
Same as
S10597
Law section
General Municipal Law

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Heard in committee

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