Requires reporting of statewide training hours allocated to each firefighter; requires such report shall identify the fire department or district providing the training.
Requires the office of fire prevention and control to pay training stipends in specific amounts to volunteer firefighters for completion of certain firefighter trainings; provides that if a volunteer fire company pays training stipends to volunteer firefighters in an amount below what is otherwise required to be paid by OFPC, OFPC shall pay the remaining amount.
Establishes marine firefighting training course requirements for certain firefighters; appropriates $140 million.
Allows volunteer firefighters or emergency services personnel to attend training required under 19 NYCRR 426 without being penalized by their employer; creates tax incentives for employing volunteer firefighters or emergency services personnel.
Requires the state education department to develop a model mental health training program to serve as the mental health component of required school safety trainings as part of comprehensive district-wide safety plans developed by each district-wide school safety team.
PROTECT Firefighters Act Providing Resources and Operational Training to Eliminate Crisis Threats to Firefighters Act
Requires training of teachers in dyslexia identification created by the center for dyslexia and dysgraphia.
Requires training of teachers in dyslexia identification created by the center for dyslexia and dysgraphia.
Firefighter training reimbursement
Creates a volunteer firefighter training fund; makes an appropriation therefor.