SB 599 (2024): relative to the state fire code.

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SB 599 (2024)

relative to the state fire code.

  • Status: Signed into law
  • Term: 2023-2024
  • House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Subject: Zoning and Planning
  • Chapter law: 94

The Story

It was introduced on January 18, 2024 and referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 14, 2024. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 21, 2024 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on February 22, 2024 and was referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 10, 2024, with 3 people signed in online: 3 in support. The committee met in executive session on April 10, 2024 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 15–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On May 2, 2024 the House voted to pass it on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on May 30, 2024 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 14, 2024, making it Chapter 94 of the session laws. It took effect on August 13, 2024.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 14, 2024, 9:00 AM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration, SH 103
  • April 10, 2024, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306-308
  • April 10, 2024, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Executive Departments and Administration, LOB 306-308

Votes

  • February 21, 2024, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed
  • May 2, 2024, House: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 18, 2024: Introduced 01/18/2024 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
  • February 14, 2024: Hearing: 02/14/2024, Room 103, SH, 09:00 am
  • February 21, 2024: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 02/21/2024; Vote 5-0; CC
  • February 21, 2024: Ought to Pass : MA, VV; OT3rdg; 02/21/2024
  • February 22, 2024: Introduced (in recess of) 02/22/2024 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration
  • April 10, 2024: Public Hearing: 04/10/2024 10:00 am LOB 306-308
  • April 10, 2024: Executive Session: 04/10/2024 10:00 am LOB 306-308
  • April 10, 2024: Committee Report: Ought to Pass 04/10/2024 (Vote 15-0; CC)
  • May 2, 2024: Ought to Pass : MA VV 05/02/2024
  • May 23, 2024: Enrolled Adopted, VV, (In recess 05/23/2024)
  • May 30, 2024: Enrolled 05/30/2024
  • June 14, 2024: Signed by the Governor on 06/14/2024; Chapter 0094; Effective 08/13/2024

Laws It Would Change

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