Pennsylvania Volunteer Firefighter Laws
Legislative Updates Pennsylvania Fire PFESI
HB 1860 certified public accountants assisting volunteer firefighter organizations . An Act amending the act of May 26, 1947 (P.L.318, No.140), known as the CPA Law, establishing a continuing education pilot program for certified public accountants assisting volunteer Would allow CPA’s to volunteer services to Firefighter organizations.
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Audits of Volunteer Firefighters' Relief Associations
In 2021, $54 million went to 2,517 municipalities for distribution to VFRAs to provide training, purchase equipment and insurance, and pay for …
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Clearances Department of Human Services
The Child Protective Services Law (CPSL) requires certain individuals to obtain clearances in order to be employed, be a resource parent (foster or adoptive), or be a volunteer with children. The purpose for requiring clearances is to provide employers and those selecting volunteers with information to use as a part of a larger decision-making
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Title 35 HEALTH AND SAFETY Pennsylvania General …
Laws suspended during emergency assignments. Subchapter B. Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency § 7311. Creation. § 7312. Organization. § 7313. Powers and duties. § 7314. Utilization of existing services and facilities. § 7315. Pennsylvania State Fire Commissioner (Repealed). § 7316. Pennsylvania State Fire Academy (Repealed). § 7317.
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Line of Duty Death Benefits Department of General …
Act 101 - Emergency Responder and Law Enforcement Death Benefit. The Emergency and Law Enforcement Personnel Death Benefits Act, commonly referred to as Act 101, provides for a one-time payment of death benefits to the surviving spouse, minor children, or parents of firefighters, ambulance or rescue squad members, and law enforcement officers …
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Laws Department of Labor & Industry Home
717-772-3396. Bedding and Upholstery Law. 717-787-6848. Boiler and Unfired Pressure Vessel Law. 717-214-4319. Child Labor Act. None. Collective Bargaining Law for …
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COUNTY CODE, THE Pennsylvania General Assembly
All laws adopted by the General Assembly for one or more of the classes fixed and appointed by this act shall be deemed to be general laws. (108 amended Oct. 24, 2018, P.L.931, No.154) 19550130u108.1s
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Bill would let EMS charge for nontransport calls News
Low 19F. Winds SSW at 10 to 15 mph. has cleared the first hurdle toward becoming law. “I first became a strong advocate for Pennsylvania’s volunteer firefighters and EMS crews when I
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Interview: How fire chiefs can recoup response costs
For vehicles or apparatus, an average formula used by fire departments is the rate of $1 per $1,000 of estimated value of vehicle per hour (the charge for a $275,000 pumper or rescue unit would be
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Bill would freeze property taxes for Pennsylvania ABC27
Pennsylvania raises minimum wage for commonwealth employees Coronavirus in Pa. weekly update: 15,294 average daily cases Jan. 17 to Jan. 23, 2022 Lancaster man convicted for strangling officer
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Volunteer firefighters: Fire companies in Pennsylvania and
LOWER MERION TWP., Pennsylvania (WPVI) — State lawmakers call it a crisis: the tri-state area is facing a severe shortage of volunteer firefighters.”It’s very concerning,” said Lower Merion Fire Chief Chas McGarvey. “With firefighting, technically you’re not allowed to perform an interior attack unless you have four people on location. Two people can go in, […]
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Pennsylvania State Representative background checks
Under current legislation in the state of Pennsylvania, emergency response workers, including firefighters and emergency medical technicians, are required to pay $47.50 apiece for criminal background checks.
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Publication 525 (2021), Taxable and Nontaxable Income
The face amount of the policy is $75,000 and, as beneficiary, you choose to receive 120 monthly installments of $1,000 each. The excluded part of each installment is $625 ($75,000 ÷ 120), or $7,500 for an entire year. The rest of each payment, $375 a month (or $4,500 for an entire year), is interest income to you.
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Emergency Personnel & Firefighter Insurance Benefits VFIS
At VFIS, we understand the unique needs of today's emergency service organizations, including volunteer fire departments, ambulance and rescue squads and 911 centers and recognize the importance of protecting your assets and your members/employees.
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Auditor General begins volunteer firefighter funding review
Act 118 of 2010 governs the operation of volunteer firefighter relief associations, which are legally separate from the fire departments they support. State aid provided under the law is intended to solely benefit volunteer firefighters. The …
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Court throws Pennsylvania's mailin voting law into doubt
A statewide court on Friday, Jan. 28, 2022 declared that Pennsylvania’s expansive two-year-old mail-in voting law is unconstitutional, agreeing with challenges by Republicans who soured on mail
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Coudersport fireman's association incurs audit finding
This year, $54 million went to 2,517 municipalities for distribution to VFRAs to provide training, purchase equipment and insurance, and pay for …
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do non profit fire departments charge for services?
Cox: No, not at all. Typically, non-profit entities like volunteer fire departments do charge some type of fee for services due to the necessity of covering ever-rising operational costs. A non-profit means that any profits are used to provide services and are not distributed to the employees or directors for personal gain or use.
What are the 7312 and 7313 of the pennsylvania fire code?
7312. Organization. 7313. Powers and duties. 7314. Utilization of existing services and facilities. 7315. Pennsylvania State Fire Commissioner (Repealed). 7316. Pennsylvania State Fire Academy (Repealed). 7317. Pennsylvania Volunteer Loan Assistance Program (Repealed). 7318. Fire Safety Advisory Committee (Repealed). 7319.
Is the pennsylvania state police eligible to receive reimbursement from the fund?
The Pennsylvania State Police is not eligible to receive reimbursement from the fund, nor may the Pennsylvania State Police impose a tax, fee or surcharge upon subscribers or customers of any provider. (June 29, 2015, P.L.36, No.12, eff. Aug. 1, 2015)
When will the reimbursement for costs of firefighting on federal property program be released?
Estimated release date: May 2021. If your fire department recently responded to a fire on federal property, it may be eligible to file a claim under the Reimbursement for Costs of Firefighting on Federal Property Program.