,i  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #cde  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(            
,,repres5tatives  ,janu>y #ac1 #bjbe,mr4
 ,h>d] ( ,cali=nia 7= himself & ,mr4    
,la,malfa7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 
0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,natural    
,res\rces1 & 9 addition to ! ,committees
 on ,agriculture1 ,arm$ ,s]vices1 &     
,sci5ce1 ,space1 & ,te*nology1 = a p]iod
 to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1
 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su*        
provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! 
committee conc]n$  ,a ,,bill  ,to       
require ! /&>dization ( reciprocal fire 
suppression co/ %>e agreem5ts1 & = o!r  
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,fire ,dep>tm5t ,repaym5t  
,act ( #bjbe4  #b4 ,requirem5ts relat+  
to c]ta9 fire suppression co/ %>e       
agreem5ts  7a7 ,e/abli%m5t ( /&>d op]at+
 proc$ures ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] !    
date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is section1 !      
,secret>ies %all-- 7#a7 e/abli% /&>d    
op]at+ proc$ures relat+ to paym5t       
timel9es = fire suppression co/ %>e     

agreem5ts e/abli%$ "u ! ,act ( ,may #bg1
 #aiee 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ahef;a7 7commonly
 kn[n z ! ,reciprocal ,fire ,protection 
,act72 &  7#b7 ) respect to ea* fire    
suppression co/ %>e agreem5t 9 op]ation 
on su* date-- 7,a7 review ea* su*       
agreem5t2 &  7,b7 modify ea* agreem5t z 
necess>y to comply ) ! /&>d op]at+      
proc$ures requir$ "u p>agraph 7#a74  7b7
 ,alignm5t ( fire suppression co/ %>e   
agreem5ts ) coop]ative fire protection  
agreem5ts ,! /&>d op]at+ proc$ures      
requir$ "u subsection 7a77#a7 %all      
include a requirem5t t ea* fire         
suppression co/ %>e agreem5t be align$ )
 ea* ( ! coop]ative fire protection     
agreem5ts applicable to ! entity subject
 to su* fire suppression co/ %>e        
agreem5t4  7c7 ,paym5ts pursuant to co/ 
%>e agreem5ts ,) respect to paym5ts made
 pursuant to fire suppression co/ %>e   
agreem5ts1 ! /&>d op]at+ proc$ures      
requir$ "u subsection 7a77#a7 %all      
require t ! ,f$]al pay+ entity reimburse
 a local fire dep>tm5t if su* fire      

dep>tm5t submits an invoice 9 accordance
 ) co/ settlem5t proc$ures4  7d7 ,s5se (
 ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ,congress t ! 
,secret>ies %\ld c>ry out reciprocal    
fire suppression co/ %>e agreem5t       
repaym5ts to local fire suppression     
organizations z soon z practicable aft] 
fire suppression occurs b n lat] ?an #a 
ye> aft] fire suppression occurs4  7e7  
,secret>ies def9$ ,9 ?is section1 ! t]m 
,secret>ies means-- 7#a7 ! ,secret>y (  
,agriculture2  7#b7 ! ,secret>y ( !     
,int]ior2  7#c7 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel&   
,security2 &  7#d7 ! ,secret>y (        
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