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Logue Legislations Aids Rural Responders

Posted: Aug. 21, 2013 10:45 AM PDT

Governor Jerry Brown has signed legislation that would require businesses to give time off to volunteer emergency workers. The bill was authored by Assemblyman Dan Logue, who says it’s similar to a law that’s already on the books for volunteer firefighters…

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Assembly Bill 11 received bi-partisan support, with very little opposition. Logue, who represents Butte, Colusa, Glenn, Sutter, Tehama, and Yuba Counties, says the new law will be a big help to rural counties, including Nevada…

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Governor Brown signed the legislation Monday. The new law will go into effect in 30 days.

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