{"AmendmentNumber":"613","ParentBillNumber":"H5500","Bill":null,"Sponsor":{"Id":"H_G1","Name":"Homar Gómez","Type":1,"Details":"https://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/194/LegislativeMembers/H_G1","ResponseDate":"2026-04-16T13:19:55.173"},"Category":"Public Safety","Action":"Consolidated","RollCall":[],"Title":"To Support Fire Department Equipment Needs","Branch":"House","RedraftNumber":null,"IsFurther":false,"GeneralCourtNumber":194,"Text":"Mr. Gómez of Easthampton moves to amend the bill by adding the following section:\r\n\"SECTION XXXX.; provided further, that not less than $65,000 shall be expended to the South Hadley Fire Department (District 2) to upgrade personal radios to P25-compliant equipment; provided further, that the Department’s current radios do not meet P25 standards, limiting interoperability with other emergency response agencies; provided further, that this funding shall ensure reliable communication during emergencies and improve coordination and responder safety;\r\n"}