Firefighter’s day
FIREFIGHTER’S DAY – Adds to existing law to establish March 26 as Firefighter’s Day in Idaho.

RS30875 / S1254

Relating to Firefighter Appreciation Day; providing legislative intent; and amending Chapter 1, Title 73 Idaho Code, by the addition of a new section 73-108E, Idaho Code to provide for an annual Peace Officer Appreciation Day.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho:

Section 1. That Chapter 1, Title 73, Idaho Code, be, and the same is hereby amended by the edition thereto of a NEW SECTION, to be known and designated as Section 73-108E, Idaho Code, and to read as follows:

73-108E. FIREFIGHTER'S DAY. March 26 shall be designated as Firefighter's Day. This day shall honor the danger the men and women firefighters of Idaho put themselves into for the communities they serve. It is a day to celebrate and appreciate the vital role they have in protecting life and property.

Section 2. An emergency existing therefor, which is hereby declared to exist, this act shall be in full force and effect upon signature of the Governor.

There is no projected fiscal impact from this legislation as it does not require financial changes to affected agencies.

Bill Events
Date Description
01/29 Introduced; read first time; referred to JR for Printing
01/30 Reported Printed; referred to State Affairs
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