Alarm Systems
Summary
Alarm Systems; Authorizing individuals with certain fire alarm certifications to complete a reduced number of training and continuing education hours for the prevention of false alarms; revising the definition of the term “low-voltage alarm system project” to include certain video cameras and closed-circuit television systems; prohibiting a local enforcement agency from requiring plans and specifications as a condition for obtaining a permit for a fire alarm system project; requiring a local enforcement agency to issue certain permits in person or electronically; requiring a local enforcement agency to perform at least one inspection for a fire alarm system project, etc.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2022
Senate Passage
Feb 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Signed into Law
May 2022
Introduced Jan 11, 2022
Signed May 18, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Feb 17, 2022 · House Mar 4, 2022
How they voted
37–0
Passed
Total votes 37
Feb 17, 2022
D
Democratic14
100% Yea
R
Republican23
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
35
Key actions
9
Committee
8
May 18, 2022
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
Mar 4, 2022
Lower · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 111, NAYS 0
lower
Feb 28, 2022
Committee
Bill referred to House Calendar
lower
Feb 17, 2022
Upper · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0
upper
Feb 10, 2022
Upper · Passed
Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 17 NAYS 0
upper
Feb 7, 2022
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/10/22, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building
upper
Feb 3, 2022
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Jan 28, 2022
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 02/02/22, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
upper
Jan 19, 2022
Upper · Passed
Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
upper
Jan 13, 2022
Upper · Passed
On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 01/18/22, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
upper
Jan 11, 2022
Introduced
Introduced
upper
Jan 5, 2022
Committee
Referred to Regulated Industries; Banking and Insurance; Rules
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Keith Perry
RRepublican
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