Enacts "Averyana's law" to provide a tax credit for the installation of certain smoke alarms
Summary
Enacts "Averyana's law"; provides a tax credit for the purchase and installation of certain smoke alarms which incorporate photoelectric technology including but not limited to: photoelectric detectors; and photoelectric/carbon monoxide detectors.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 27, 2025
Last action Jan 7, 2026
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MINOR
This bill amendment adds a committee discharge and recommitment step to the legislative process, indicating the bill has been reviewed and amended by the Committee on Budget and Revenue. It also removes 'dual photoelectric/ionization detectors' from the list of eligible smoke alarm types for the tax credit, narrowing the scope of qualifying equipment.
Scope change
The bill's scope was narrowed by removing dual photoelectric/ionization detectors from the list of eligible smoke alarm types for the tax credit.
PROCESS
Added committee discharge and recommitment language, indicating the bill was amended and sent back to the committee after review.
ELIGIBILITY
Removed 'dual photoelectric/ionization detectors' from the list of smoke alarm types eligible for the tax credit, limiting the credit to photoelectric detectors and photoelectric/carbon monoxide detectors only.
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Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Amendments
2
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO BUDGET AND REVENUE
upper
Mar 4, 2025
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 3470A
upper
Mar 4, 2025
Upper · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO BUDGET AND REVENUE
upper
Jan 27, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO BUDGET AND REVENUE
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Pam Helming
RRepublican/Conservative/Independence
Co
Rachel May
DDemocratic/Working Families
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