AN ACT relating to volunteer fire departments.

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 95A to establish the volunteer fire department emergency medical expenses fund to be administered by the Kentucky Fire Commission; establish use of fund; authorize the Kentucky Fire Commission to promulgate administrative regulations.

Introduced: February 26, 2026

Last action: March 13, 2026

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This bill would create a new fund specifically to help cover emergency medical expenses for volunteer fire departments in Kentucky, managed by the Kentucky Fire Commission. It also gives the Commission the authority to set rules for how the fund is used. Who it may affect: volunteer firefighters and the communities served by volunteer fire departments.

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