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SB860 • 2025

Grants certain authorities to the State Fire Marshal and the Department of the State Fire Marshal.

Grants certain authorities to the State Fire Marshal and the Department of the State Fire Marshal.

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This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Last action
2025-06-06
Official status
Chapter Number Assigned
Effective date
Not listed

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Bill History

  1. 2025-06-06 Senate

    Chapter 177, 2025 Laws.

  2. 2025-06-06 Senate

    Effective date, January 1, 2026.

  3. 2025-05-27 Senate

    Governor signed.

  4. 2025-05-20 House

    Speaker signed.

  5. 2025-05-19 Senate

    President signed.

  6. 2025-05-15 House

    Third reading. Carried by Grayber. Passed. Ayes, 46; Excused, 7--Edwards, Helm, Nguyen H, Owens, Smith G, Wallan, Wright; Excused for Business of the House, 6--Boshart Davis, Drazan, McIntire, Ruiz, Sanchez, Speaker Fahey.

  7. 2025-05-14 House

    Rules suspended. Carried over to May 15, 2025 Calendar.

  8. 2025-05-13 House

    Second reading.

  9. 2025-05-12 House

    Recommendation: Do pass.

  10. 2025-05-06 House

    Work Session held.

  11. 2025-04-29 House

    Public Hearing held.

  12. 2025-04-01 House

    Referred to Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans.

  13. 2025-03-27 House

    First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

  14. 2025-03-25 Senate

    Third reading. Carried by Girod. Passed. Ayes, 29; Excused, 1--Woods.

  15. 2025-03-24 Senate

    Carried over to 03-25 by unanimous consent.

  16. 2025-03-20 Senate

    Second reading.

  17. 2025-03-19 Senate

    Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and subsequent referral to Ways and Means be rescinded. (Printed A-Eng.)

  18. 2025-03-19 Senate

    Subsequent referral rescinded by order of the President.

  19. 2025-03-13 Senate

    Work Session held.

  20. 2025-02-04 Senate

    Public Hearing held.

  21. 2025-01-17 Senate

    Referred to Natural Resources and Wildfire, then Ways and Means.

  22. 2025-01-13 Senate

    Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: Allows the State Fire Marshal and an agency to take actions for fire protection. Makes changes related to a fire policy council. (Flesch Readability Score: 61.0).
Grants certain authorities to the State Fire Marshal and the Department of the State Fire Marshal.
Makes certain changes related to the Governor's Fire Service Policy Council.
Relating to: Relating to fire protection.
Current location: Chapter Number Assigned