Fire Police Fairness Act
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (May 6, 2013)
Fire Police Fairness Act - Amends the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to include a fire police officer as a public safety officer for purposes of death benefits provisions. Defines a "fire police officer" as an individual who: (1) is serving in accordance with state or local law as a member of a legally organized public safety agency but is not a law enforcement officer, a firefighter, a chaplain, or a member of a rescue squad or ambulance crew; and (2) provides scene security or directs traffic in response to any fire, rescue, or police emergency or at a planned special event.
What just happenedJun 14, 2013
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMay 6, 2013
- Jun 14, 2013Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
- May 6, 2013IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- May 6, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- May 6, 2013IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House