HOUSE BILL 1424

File Code: Fire Safety and Explosives

Sponsored By:

Delegate Boston

Entitled:

False Alarms - Penalties

Synopsis:

Requiring a law enforcement agency to issue a civil citation to an alarm user if more than 2 false alarms are actually responded to by the fire department or law enforcement agency; designating the money from the fines for the law enforcement agency or fire department that responded to the false alarm; requiring an alarm user, after 6 false alarms within a specified period of time, to have the alarm system recertified; etc.

Legislative History

House Action

2/26

First Reading House Rules

3/4

Re-referred Judiciary

3/5

Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.

3/19

Hearing cancelled

Withdrawn

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

FINES

FIRE PROTECTION

LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPT. OF

LICENSES - GENERAL

SECURITY ALARMS

Bill affects the following Statute:

Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments

( 156C )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None available