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Helping first responders with background clearance fees

Rep. Tina Davis has introduced legislation that would exempt experienced emergency responders from fees totaling more than $47 for state and federal background clearances. Davis' House Bill 1081 would spare paid and volunteer firefighters and emergency medical service responders from the $10 clearances from the state police and state Department of Human Services and the $27.50 fee for an FBI criminal background clearance.

Rep. Davis unveils her legislation, H.B. 1081, which would exempt experienced emergency responders from fees totaling more than $47 for state and federal background clearances. Davis was joined by emergency responders at the Newportville Fire Company station and fellow lawmakers.

Rep. Davis unveils her legislation, H.B. 1081, which would exempt experienced emergency responders from fees totaling more than $47 for state and federal background clearances. Davis was joined by emergency responders at the Newportville Fire Company station and fellow lawmakers.



Rep. Davis unveils her legislation, H.B. 1081, which would exempt experienced emergency responders from fees totaling more than $47 for state and federal background clearances. Davis was joined by emergency responders at the Newportville Fire Company station and fellow lawmakers.

Rep. Davis unveils her legislation, H.B. 1081, which would exempt experienced emergency responders from fees totaling more than $47 for state and federal background clearances. Davis was joined by emergency responders at the Newportville Fire Company station and fellow lawmakers.



Rep. Davis unveils her legislation, H.B. 1081, which would exempt experienced emergency responders from fees totaling more than $47 for state and federal background clearances. Davis was joined by emergency responders at the Newportville Fire Company station and fellow lawmakers.

Rep. Davis unveils her legislation, H.B. 1081, which would exempt experienced emergency responders from fees totaling more than $47 for state and federal background clearances. Davis was joined by emergency responders at the Newportville Fire Company station and fellow lawmakers.