STUDY VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTER INCENTIVES.

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View NCGA Bill Details2023-2024 Session
House Bill 565 (Public) Filed Tuesday, April 4, 2023
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A STUDY COMMITTEE TO STUDY WAYS TO INCENTIVIZE THE RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION OF VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS.
Intro. by Lowery, Brisson, Crutchfield, Strickland.

Status: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate action) (May 1 2023)

SOG comments (1):

Long title change

House committee substitute to the 1st edition changed the long title. Original title was AN ACT DIRECTING THE DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE AND THE LABOR AND ECONOMIC ANALYSIS DIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE TO STUDY WAYS TO INCENTIVIZE THE RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION OF VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS.

H 565

Bill Summaries:

  • Summary date: Apr 26 2023 - View Summary

    House committee substitute to the 1st edition deletes the provisions of the previous edition and replaces it with the following. Sets out the membership of an eight-member committee, chaired by the Commissioner of the Department of Insurance, that will study and make recommendations on ways to incentivize the recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters. Requires a report to the 2024 Regular Session of the 2023 General Assembly upon its convening. Makes conforming changes to the act's long title.


  • Summary date: Apr 5 2023 - View Summary

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    Directs the Department of Insurance, working with the Labor and Economic Analysis Division of the Department of Commerce, to research and submit a report on ways to support recruitment and retention of volunteer firefighters. Directs the findings to be submitted to the General Assembly’s 2024 Regular Session.