SMOKE DETECTORS-BATTERY BACKUP
Summary
Amends the Facilities Requiring Smoke Detectors Act and the Smoke Detector Act. Provides that in the case of any dwelling unit or any unit of a nursing home, MR/DD community care facility, community residential alternative, or child care facility that is newly constructed, reconstructed, or substantially remodeled on or after January 1, 2011, smoke detectors permanently wired into the structure's AC power line must also maintain an alternative back-up battery power source. Effective January 1, 2011.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2010
Committee Review
Apr 2010
Senate Passage
Apr 2010
House Passage
Apr 2010
Signed into Law
Jul 2010
Introduced Mar 16, 2010
Signed Jul 26, 2010
Floor votes · Senate Mar 15, 2010 · House Apr 28, 2010
How they voted
38–0
Passed · 11 other
Total votes 49
Mar 15, 2010
D
Democratic30
80% Yea
R
Republican19
73% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
33
Key actions
6
Committee
7
Amendments
4
Jul 26, 2010
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
Apr 28, 2010
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
Apr 21, 2010
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 007-000-000
lower
Apr 8, 2010
Committee
Assigned to Human Services Committee
lower
Mar 17, 2010
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 16, 2010
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 15, 2010
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (38-0-11)
senate
Mar 12, 2010
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Haine
upper
Mar 11, 2010
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Consumer Protection; 009-000-000
upper
Mar 9, 2010
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Consumer Protection
upper
Mar 4, 2010
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 4, 2010
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
upper
Mar 3, 2010
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Consumer Protection; 008-000-000
upper
Feb 24, 2010
Committee
Assigned to Consumer Protection
upper
Feb 8, 2010
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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