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New Laws Effective July 1 Benefit 1st Responders, Veterans


New Laws Effective July 1 Benefit 1st Responders, Veterans
Tuesday, June 29, 2021
As Tennessee ushers in a new fiscal year on July 1, several new laws protecting and benefiting Tennessee’s first responders, active military service members and veterans will take effect. 
 
Among the new laws is legislation sponsored by Senate Majority Leader Jack Johnson (R-Franklin) and Senator Mike Bell (R-Riceville) providing volunteer firefighters an annual $600 payment upon completion of at least 30 hours of training.  Currently, the cost of any training or equipment is often at their own expense. 
 
Leader Johnson said, “In many parts of our state, volunteer firefighters are the only means of providing emergency fire and medical services. ....

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