BILL · 2019–20 SESSION

HB 2701: Fire & smoke control systems

Concerning inspection and testing of fire and smoke control systems and dampers.

Summary

  • Requires inspections of smoke control systems and fire, smoke, and combination dampers, and imposes penalties for noncompliance.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2701), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 88, Laws of 2020
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 2020
  2. Out of committeeFeb 7, 2020
  3. Passed HouseFeb 12, 2020
  4. Passed SenateMar 5, 2020
  5. GovernorMar 19, 2020
  6. LawMar 19, 2020
Prime sponsor
Timm Ormsby (D-3)
Introduced
January 20, 2020 in the House
Last action
March 19, 2020
Session law
Chapter 88, Laws of 2020
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to inspection and testing of fire and smoke control systems and dampers;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Timm Ormsby (D-3)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Votes

House · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 12, 2020
Version voted on: HB 2701
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57000
Republican40001
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 5, 2020
Version voted on: HB 2701
45 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat27002
Republican18011
How each member voted

House · Final Passage as Amended by the Senate

Passed March 7, 2020
Version voted on: HB 2701
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56001
Republican41000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

History

  1. Chapter 88, 2020 Laws.
  2. Governor signed.
  3. Effective date 7/1/2021.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  8. House concurred in Senate amendments.
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 3.
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  11. Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  14. LGOV - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
  15. First reading, referred to Local Government.
  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  18. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  19. LG - Majority; do pass.
  20. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  21. First reading, referred to Local Government.

HB 2701 in other sessions

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