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SB 688: Canine Support Grant Program for First Responders

GENERAL BILL by Collins

Canine Support Grant Program for First Responders; Citing this act as the “Canine Heroes for First Responders Act”; defining the term “State Fire Marshal”; requiring the Department of Law Enforcement and the State Fire Marshal to establish and jointly administer the grant program; providing support dog requirements, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2025
 Last Action: 3/6/2025 Senate - On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/11/25, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Building --Temporarily Postponed
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/12/2025 Senate • Filed
    2/25/2025 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy
    3/4/2025 Senate • Introduced
    3/6/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/11/25, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Building --Temporarily Postponed

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  • SB 688, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/12/2025 at 5:34 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) 3/10/2025 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 603 Canine Support Grant Program for First Responders Benarroch Identical Last Action: 3/4/2025 H 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    943.701 Page 1 (pdf)

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