Minnesota HF2525 establishes a public safety officer hearing protection program and appropriates funds for hearing protection products.

Minnesota HF2525 establishes a public safety officer hearing protection program to provide hearing protection products to peace officers, firefighters, and qualified emergency medical service providers. The bill defines terms such as "firefighter," "hearing protection product," and "public safety officer." It appropriates $2,000,000 for fiscal year 2026 to purchase these products, which must be available at no cost to qualified applicants while supplies last. The bill also limits the liability of entities providing hearing protection products.

Minnesota HF2525 establishes a public safety officer hearing protection program and appropriates funds for hearing protection products.

Minnesota HF2525 establishes a public safety officer hearing protection program to provide hearing protection products to peace officers, firefighters, and qualified emergency medical service providers. The bill defines terms such as "firefighter," "hearing protection product," and "public safety officer." It appropriates $2,000,000 for fiscal year 2026 to purchase these products, which must be available at no cost to qualified applicants while supplies last. The bill also limits the liability of entities providing hearing protection products.