GA SB186 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 14 2011 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-04-12 - House Withdrawn, Recommitted
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 25 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to fire protection and safety, so as to establish the position of fire safety commissioner; to establish the Department of Fire Safety; to amend the Official Code of Georgia Annotated so as to conform provisions to and provide consistency with the transfer of certain functions from the Commissioner of Insurance to the fire safety commissioner; to amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 35 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for the Department of Public Safety, so as to designate the fire safety commissioner as a member of the Board of Public Safety; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Title

Fire Protection/Safety; consolidate primary state fire protection/safety services within a single agency; establish Department of Fire Safety

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2011-03-14 - Senate - Senate Vote #138 - Passage By Substitute (Y: 52 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-04-12 House Withdrawn, Recommitted
2011-04-11 House Committee Favorably Reported
2011-03-21 House Second Readers
2011-03-16 House First Readers
2011-03-14 Senate Passed/Adopted
2011-03-14 Senate Third Read
2011-03-11 Senate Read Second Time
2011-03-10 Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2011-03-02 Senate Read and Referred

Georgia State Sources


Bill Comments

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