Exempts certain volunteer first responders from coverage under "unemployment compensation law"; excludes from gross income amounts received for certain volunteer emergency services.
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This bill exempts certain volunteer first responders, such as firefighters and EMTs, from receiving unemployment compensation. It also excludes any income received by these volunteers for their emergency services from being considered taxable income. The bill amends existing state law to clarify these exemptions and ensure that volunteer responders are not penalized for providing essential services.
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