H0906B1264A00516 JKL:CDM 04/24/07 #90 A00516 AMENDMENTS TO HOUSE BILL NO. 906 Sponsor: REPRESENTATIVE FAIRCHILD Printer's No. 1264 1 Amend Sec. 2 (Sec. 302.1), page 2, lines 12 through 14, by 2 striking out all of said lines and inserting 3 effective date of this section for the fiscal period beginning 4 July 1, 2006, and ending June 30, 2007, and July 1, 2007, and 5 ending June 30, 2008, and no later than August 8 of each year 6 thereafter. 7 Amend Sec. 3 (Sec. 303), page 3, lines 3 and 4, by striking 8 out "THE FISCAL PERIOD JULY 1, 2006, THROUGH JUNE" in line 3 and 9 all of line 4 and inserting 10 the fiscal period beginning July 1, 2006, and ending 11 June 30, 2007, and July 1, 2007, and ending June 30, 12 2008. 13 Amend Sec. 3 (Sec. 303), page 4, by inserting between lines 1 14 and 2 15 (1) Beginning with the fiscal period commencing July 1, 16 2006, and ending June 30, 2007, and July 1, 2007, and ending 17 June 30, 2008, and each year thereafter, the agency shall 18 provide written instructions for grants under this act to the 19 fire chief and president of every volunteer fire company in 20 this Commonwealth no later than September 1 of each year. 21 (2) Beginning with the fiscal period commencing July 1, 22 2006, and ending June 30, 2007, and July 1, 2007, and ending 23 June 30, 2008, and each year thereafter, the agency shall 24 provide applications to the fire chief and president of every 25 volunteer fire company no later September 8 of each year. 26 Volunteer fire companies seeking grants under this act shall 27 submit completed applications to the agency. The application 28 period shall remain open for 45 days each year. The agency 29 shall act to approve or disapprove applications within 60 30 days of the application submission deadline each year. 31 Applications which have not been approved or disapproved by 32 the agency within 60 days after the close of the application 33 period each year shall be deemed approved. 34 Amend Sec. 3 (Sec. 303), page 4, lines 2 through 21, by
1 striking out all of said lines 2 Amend Sec. 5 (Sec. 502.1), page 5, lines 13 and 14, by 3 striking out all of said lines and inserting 4 fiscal period beginning July 1, 2006, and ending June 30, 2007, 5 and July 1, 2007, and ending June 30, 2008, and no later than 6 August 8 for each year thereafter. 7 Amend Sec. 6 (Sec. 503), page 6, line 4, by striking out all 8 of said line and inserting 9 period beginning July 1, 2006, and ending June 30, 10 2007, and July 1, 2007, and ending June 30, 2008. 11 Amend Sec. 6 (Sec. 503), page 6, by inserting between lines 12 29 and 30 13 (1) Beginning with the fiscal period commencing July 1, 14 2006, and ending June 30, 2008, and each year thereafter, the 15 agency shall provide written instructions for grants under 16 this act to the president of every volunteer ambulance 17 service in this Commonwealth no later than September 1 of 18 each year. 19 (2) Beginning with the fiscal period commencing July 1, 20 2006, and ending June 30, 2008, and each year thereafter, the 21 agency shall provide applications to the president of every 22 volunteer ambulance service no later than September 8 of each 23 year. Volunteer ambulance services seeking grants under this 24 act shall submit completed applications to the agency. The 25 application period shall remain open for 45 days each year. 26 The agency shall act to approve or disapprove applications 27 within 60 days of the application submission deadline each 28 year. Applications which have not been approved or 29 disapproved by the agency within 60 days after the close of 30 the application period each year shall be deemed approved. 31 Amend Sec. 6 (Sec. 503), pages 6 and 7; by striking out line 32 30, page 6 and lines 1 through 16, page 7 33 Amend Sec. 10, page 8, lines 26 through 28, by striking out 34 all of said lines 35 Amend Sec. 11, page 8, line 29, by striking out "11" and 36 inserting 37 10 D24L90JKL/HB0906A00516 - 2 -