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HOUSE BILL NO. 1580 House Amendments in [ ] – January 25, 2011 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 27-15.3, relating to the purchase of service-issued boots or helmets by certain firefighters. ---------- Patron Prior to Engrossment--Delegate Dance ---------- Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns ----------

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding a section numbered 27-15.3 as follows:

§ 27-15.3. Purchase of service-issued boots or helmet by certain firefighters.

A. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the governing body of any county, city, or town may allow any paid or volunteer firefighter for such jurisdiction with 10 or more years of service, but fewer than 20, to purchase the helmet or boots issued to the firefighter at fair market value.

B. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the governing body of any county, city, or town may allow any paid or volunteer firefighter for such jurisdiction with over 20 years of service to [ be given the helmet or boots issued to the firefighters or to ] purchase the helmet or boots issued to the firefighter at a price of $1.