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Creates the Firefighter Training Leave of Absence Act. Defines terms. Provides that a State employee shall be granted leave from his or her State employment for firefighter training as follows: (1) on one occasion, for up to 200 hours, to participate in training necessary to obtain Basic Operations Firefighter certification from the State Fire Marshal while attending a State Fire Marshal-approved fire academy; and…
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Creates the Firefighter Training Leave of Absence Act. Defines terms. Provides that a State employee shall be granted leave from his or her State employment for firefighter training as follows: (1) on one occasion, for up to 200 hours, to participate in training necessary to obtain Basic Operations Firefighter certification from the State Fire Marshal while attending a State Fire Marshal-approved fire academy; and (2) special or advanced training annually, not to exceed 80 hours, after obtaining Basic Operations Firefighter certification from the State Fire Marshal for courses that will lead to additional certification by the State Fire Marshal. Provides that, during leaves for basic, special, or advanced training, the State employee shall continue to receive his or her regular compensation as a State employee, but, if the State employee receives compensation for basic, special, or advanced training, the State employee shall receive his or her regular compensation as a State employee minus the amount of his or her compensation for basic, special, or advanced training. Provides that a State employee who wishes to obtain a leave of absence under this Act shall request in advance for the leave of absence and may take the leave of absence only after obtaining approval from the State employee's agency.
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SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Patrick J. Joyce
SenateFirst Reading
CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
CommitteeAssigned to State Government · Senate State Government
CommitteeDo Pass State Government; 009-000-000 · Senate State Government
SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 7, 2023
SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Patrick J. Joyce
CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci
CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to State Government · Senate State Government
SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt State Government; 008-000-000 · Senate State Government
SenateSecond Reading
SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Joyce
SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 24, 2023
SenateThird Reading - Passed; 053-000-000
HouseArrived in House
HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
HouseFirst Reading
CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
CommitteeAssigned to Labor & Commerce Committee · House Labor & Commerce
CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 015-008-000 · House Labor & Commerce
