This bill aims to amend existing laws related to benefits provided under local police and fire pension and relief funds. The primary purpose of the act is to clarify and update the legal framework governing these benefits, ensuring that they are aligned with current needs and standards.
The new legal language inserted into the law explicitly states the purpose of the act, which is to enhance the understanding and administration of benefits for local police and fire personnel. This amendment seeks to improve the overall effectiveness and efficiency of the pension and relief funds, thereby better serving those who have dedicated their careers to public safety.