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Committee advances a package of bills updating State Fire Marshal authority, fund reporting and fire prevention code adoption
Summary
In work sessions May 6 the House committee moved three Senate bills (860A, 861 and 862A) to the floor with due‑pass recommendations. The bills together modify the Department of State Fire Marshal's authority, expand the Mobilization Fund definition and require reporting and a publicly accessible base fire prevention code.
The House Committee on Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans on May 6 held work sessions on a group of related Senate bills affecting the Department of State Fire Marshal and moved each to the floor with due‑pass recommendations.
Staff summaries presented to the committee described the bills as largely housekeeping and clarifying measures. ELPRO/LPRO staff said Senate Bill 860A "modifies the authority of the Department of the State Fire Marshal and its designated representatives regarding fire protection, education, emergency…
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