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HB3625 • 2025

Allows a public safety agency to charge fees to an entity that overuses the public safety services of the agency.

Allows a public safety agency to charge fees to an entity that overuses the public safety services of the agency.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Representative Evans
Last action
2025-06-27
Official status
In House Committee
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2025-06-27 House

    In committee upon adjournment.

  2. 2025-02-20 House

    Referred to Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans.

  3. 2025-02-18 House

    First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: The Act says that a public safety agency can charge a fee to an entity that uses a lot of services. (Flesch Readability Score: 64.6).
Allows a public safety agency to charge fees to an entity that overuses the public safety services of the agency. Allows the public safety agency to request that the governing body of the jurisdiction in which the entity is located issue a notice to the entity about the overuse of public safety services. Requires the governing body to allow the entity an opportunity to cure the overuse. Allows the governing body to petition the Secretary of State to take action against the entity for failure to cure the overuse. Requires a public safety agency that imposes fees to annually report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to public safety.
Sunsets on January 2, 2031.
Relating to: Relating to public safety.
Current location: In House Committee