SB457

In Commonwealth services, further providing for assistance to fire companies and EMS companies.

Introduced·3/17/25
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania SB457 amends loan provisions for fire and EMS companies, setting limits and conditions for facility modernization, equipment purchases.

Pennsylvania SB457 amends Title 35 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to revise the loan provisions for fire and EMS companies. The bill sets specific limits on loans for facility modernization, equipment purchases, and refinancing. For facility modernization, loans cannot exceed 50% of the total cost or $750,000, whichever is less. Equipment purchases, including firefighting apparatus, ambulances, and rescue vehicles, have specific caps based on the type of equipment.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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7
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

Senate Veterans Affairs And Emergency Preparedness: Reported as Committed

11 Yea

RRDDRDRRDRR

0 Nay

Calendar

Mar 26, 2025

9:00 AM

Veterans Affairs And Emergency Preparedness (s) Hearing

History

Jun 3, 2025

Senate

Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9)

Mar 26, 2025

Senate

Reported as committed

Mar 26, 2025

Senate

First consideration