Principle Criteria
Free Enterprise
Property Rights
Personal Responsibility
Limited Government
Individual Liberty
Digest
SB 2645 places a cap on compensation for volunteer firefighters. It prohibits fire departments from compensating, reimbursing, or providing benefits to volunteer firefighters in excess of 20% of the total compensation paid to full-time fire protection personnel in the same area. This measure is intended to maintain a distinction between volunteer and full-time firefighters while ensuring fair and controlled expenditure of funds​.
Author (1)
Mayes Middleton
Contact the Author
Sen. Mayes Middleton
Capitol Phone:
(512) 463-0111
Capitol Office:
EXT E1.706
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