Increases temporary and permanent disability payments for volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers, and specifies weekly payment amounts for.

This bill amends the volunteer firefighters' benefit law and the volunteer ambulance workers' benefit law to increase temporary and permanent disability payments for volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers. It specifies new weekly payment amounts for those injured in the line of duty on or after July 1, 2026. The bill also details the payment amounts for different percentages of loss of earning capacity and different injuries. It ensures that certain firefighters and ambulance workers do not suffer a reduction in benefits if they engage in business or employment.

Increases temporary and permanent disability payments for volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers, and specifies weekly payment amounts for.

This bill amends the volunteer firefighters' benefit law and the volunteer ambulance workers' benefit law to increase temporary and permanent disability payments for volunteer firefighters and ambulance workers. It specifies new weekly payment amounts for those injured in the line of duty on or after July 1, 2026. The bill also details the payment amounts for different percentages of loss of earning capacity and different injuries. It ensures that certain firefighters and ambulance workers do not suffer a reduction in benefits if they engage in business or employment.