Article: STATE REP. GILLESPIE APPLAUDS TAX BREAK FOR EMERGENCY RESPONDERS

Pennsylvania State Rep. Keith Gillespie, R-York (47th District), issued the following news release:

State Rep. Keith Gillespie (R-Hellam), a certified emergency medical technician (EMT) and paramedic, was pleased to see the General Assembly pass and send to Gov. Ed Rendell's desk a bill on Friday that would provide tax breaks for emergency responders. "We are seeing a significant decline in the number of volunteer firefighter, rescue and emergency medical personnel," said Gillespie. "In addition to rewarding current emergency responders, this legislation will hopefully offer further incentive to individuals considering joining local response teams." House Bill 377 includes a provision for a ...

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