CHAPTER NUMBER: 507 
File Code: Public Safety
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 617  
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Delegates Weir, McHale, Conroy, and Ciliberti
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
State Fire Prevention Commission - Fire Sprinklers - Licensure and
Regulation
 
Requiring the State Fire Prevention Commission to adopt regulations
for the licensure and regulation of fire sprinkler contractors;
authorizing the Commission to require an examination, establish fees,
adopt regulations, establish procedures to suspend, revoke, or deny a
license, and to identify exemptions; requiring the Fire Marshal to
collect fees, keep specified records, pay all moneys collected into
the State's General Fund, investigate complaints, and issue
contractor's licenses; etc.
House Action
- 1/31
 - First Reading Environmental Matters
 - 2/5
 - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 3/18
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
 -      Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 3/20
 - Third Reading Passed (133-1)
 - 3/30
 - House Concur - Senate Amendments
 -      Third Reading Passed (123-12)
 -      Passed Enrolled
 - 5/8
 - Signed by the Governor Chapter 507
 
Senate Action
- 3/24
 - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
 -      Re-assigned Economic and Environmental Affairs
 - 3/31
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
 - 4/1
 - Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 4/2
 - Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0)
 
- Sponsored by:
 - Delegate Michael H. Weir, District 6
 - Delegate Barrie S. Ciliberti, District 39
 - Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23
 - Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 47A
 
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
 - COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
 - CONTRACTORS -see also- HEATING & COOLING; HOME IMPROVEMENT
 - EXAMINATIONS
 - FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
 - FIRE PROTECTION
 - INVESTIGATIONS AND INQUIRIES
 - LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES LICENSES
 - RECORDS -see also- RCDNGS; LAND RCDS; VITAL RCDS; CRIM BKGD.
 - RULES AND REGULATIONS
 
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
 - Article - 38A Fires and Investigations
 - (
 3 ,
 3 ,
 8 ,
 14A 
)
 
- Bill Text:
 -  First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF) 
 - Fiscal Note:
 Available (PDF) 
Amendments: 
- House 
 - Number: 439579/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 18, 1997     at: 10:51
 Status: Adopted         
 - Senate
 - Number: 554704/1 (PDF) Offered on: APRIL 1, 1997      at: 11:58
 Status: Adopted