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CS/CS/HB 669: Alarm Systems

GENERAL BILL by Commerce Committee ; Regulatory Reform Subcommittee ; Maggard ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Salzman

Alarm Systems; Authorizes individuals with fire alarm certifications to complete reduced number of training & continuing education hours for prevention of false alarms; requires training & continuing education courses be approved by Electrical Contractors' Licensing Board; provides permitting process requirements for local enforcement agency & contractor for fire alarm system projects; requires local enforcement agency to issue certain permits in person or electronically; requires local enforcement agency to perform at least one inspection for fire alarm system project; requires contractor to keep certain documentation at worksite.

Effective Date: 7/1/2022
 Last Action: 3/3/2022 House - Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1140 (Ch. 2022-124)
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/19/2021 House • Filed
    12/13/2021 House • Referred to Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
    • Referred to State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Referred to Commerce Committee
    • Now in Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
    1/10/2022 House • Added to Regulatory Reform Subcommittee agenda
    1/11/2022 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    1/13/2022 House • Favorable with CS by Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
    • Reported out of Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    1/14/2022 House • Original reference removed: State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Referred to Commerce Committee
    • Now in Commerce Committee
    1/20/2022 House • Added to Commerce Committee agenda
    1/24/2022 House • Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee
    1/25/2022 House • Reported out of Commerce Committee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    1/26/2022 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    2/28/2022 House • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/3/2022)
    3/3/2022 House • Substituted CS/CS/SB 1140
    • Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1140 (Ch. 2022-124)

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  • CS/CS/HB 669, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/25/2022 at 12:44 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1140 (er) Alarm Systems Perry Identical Last Action: 5/19/2022 Chapter No. 2022-124 Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    489.5185 Fire alarm system agents. Page 2 (pdf)
    553.793 Streamlined low-voltage alarm system installation permitting. Page 3 (pdf)
    553.7932 Page 4 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 669, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 1/13/2022 at 1:01 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting) 1/25/2022 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1140 (c1) Alarm Systems Perry Similar Last Action: 5/19/2022 Chapter No. 2022-124 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    134137 - Amendment
    Remove line 64 and insert:     		Maggard 1/21/2022
    5:45 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    1/24/2022     		PDF
    038781 - Amendment
    Remove line 97 and insert:     		Maggard 1/21/2022
    5:46 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    1/24/2022     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    489.5185 Fire alarm system agents. Page 2 (pdf)
    553.793 Streamlined low-voltage alarm system installation permitting. Page 3 (pdf)
    553.7932 Page 4 (pdf)

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  • HB 669, Original Filed Version Posted 11/19/2021 at 4:10 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Regulatory Reform Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 5/20/2022 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1140 Alarm Systems Perry Identical Last Action: 5/19/2022 Chapter No. 2022-124 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    204523 - Amendment
    Remove lines 50-80 and insert:     		Maggard 1/11/2022
    5:20 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    1/13/2022     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    489.5185 Fire alarm system agents. Page 1 (pdf)
    553.793 Streamlined low-voltage alarm system installation permitting. Page 3 (pdf)
    553.7932 Page 3 (pdf)

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