BILL · 2009–10 SESSION
HB 2975: Fire sprinklrs/ag structures
Prohibiting local governments and state agencies from mandating the installation of fire sprinkler systems in agricultural structures.
Summary
- Prohibits a county, city, or state agency from requiring the installation or use of a fire sprinkler system in an agricultural structure. Allows the voluntary installation and use of fire sprinkler systems in agricultural structures.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 19, 2010
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Ed Orcutt (R-18)
- Introduced
- January 19, 2010 in the House
- Last action
- March 15, 2010
AN ACT Relating to prohibiting local governments and state agencies from mandating the installation of fire sprinkler systems in agricultural structures;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Ed Orcutt (R-18)
5 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Local Government & Housing.
HB 2975 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2975 (2017–18) Snow bikes
- HB 2975 (2015–16) Firearms civil rights
- HB 2975 (2007–08) Agency shop fees
- HB 2975 (2005–06) State securities act
- HB 2975 (2003–04) Transportation funding
- HB 2975 (2001–02) Transportation
- HB 2975 (1999–00) Boiaccumulative pollutants
- HB 2975 (1997–98) Distressed county jobs/tx ex