BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

HB 1214: Volunteer srch & rescue acct

Establishing the volunteer search and rescue account.

Summary

Establishes the Volunteer Search and Rescue Account, funded by a surcharge on all recreational licenses issued by the Department of Fish and Wildlife, to provide reimbursement through the Emergency Management Division of the state Military Department to volunteer search and rescue organizations for expenses incurred in rendering assistance to law enforcement within the state.
Authorizes a volunteer search and rescue organization to seek reimbursement up to $500 from each person for whom the search and rescue activities were conducted, if assistance was required due to a violation of applicable laws or a failure to exercise reasonable care.

From the House Bill Analysis 2009 (HB 1214), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to establishing the volunteer search and rescue account;

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

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