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Starting Line: Bill says 'thank you' to first responders

By HPIS Staff

Volunteer emergency medical responders sacrifice their time to aid people in need. Find out why Rep. Jeff Backer (R-Browns Valley) sponsors HF105 as a way to say “thank you” to volunteer ambulance service personnel.

Backer’s bill would appropriate funds for the Cooper/Sams Volunteer Ambulance Award and Incentive Program. Find out more about HF105, and why he thinks it’s important to recognize volunteer efforts.

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