Public Safety and Security Committee
JOINT FAVORABLE REPORT
Bill No.: HB-6050
AN ACT REQUIRING A STUDY OF THE EFFECTS OF INCLUDING FIRE
Title: DISTRICTS IN THE PILOT PROGRAM.
Vote Date: 3/18/2021
Vote Action: Joint Favorable
PH Date: 2/11/2021
File No.:
Disclaimer: The following JOINT FAVORABLE Report is prepared for the benefit of the
members of the General Assembly, solely for purposes of information, summarization and
explanation and does not represent the intent of the General Assembly or either chamber
thereof for any purpose.
SPONSORS OF BILL:
Public Safety and Security Committee
Co-sponsors:
Rep. Michael A. DiMassa, 116th Dist.
Rep. Tom Arnone, 58th Dist.
REASONS FOR BILL:
The Secretary of the Office of Policy and Management shall study the costs and public safety
benefits of providing a state grant instead of taxes to fire districts. The study shall be
complete by January 1, 2022 at which time the secretary shall submit the results of the study.
RESPONSE FROM ADMINISTRATION/AGENCY:
None Expressed
NATURE AND SOURCES OF SUPPORT:
None Expressed
NATURE AND SOURCES OF OPPOSITION:
None Expressed
Reported by: Bonnie Gray, Asst. Clerk Date: 3/30/21