HB1738 amends Pennsylvania law to expand the definition of memorials and the authority of boroughs and third class cities to maintain and repair them.

HB1738 amends Pennsylvania law to expand the definition of memorials to include monuments or memorials honoring first responders, such as firefighters, emergency medical technicians, paramedics, emergency vehicle drivers, and borough police officers. Boroughs and third class cities are granted authority to maintain, repair, establish, or contribute to the maintenance, repair, or establishment of these memorials, and they can receive funds from persons or organizations for these purposes.

HB1738 amends Pennsylvania law to expand the definition of memorials and the authority of boroughs and third class cities to maintain and repair them.

HB1738 amends Pennsylvania law to expand the definition of memorials to include monuments or memorials honoring first responders, such as firefighters, emergency medical technicians, paramedics, emergency vehicle drivers, and borough police officers. Boroughs and third class cities are granted authority to maintain, repair, establish, or contribute to the maintenance, repair, or establishment of these memorials, and they can receive funds from persons or organizations for these purposes.