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AL HB402

Bill

Status

Engrossed

5/14/2015

Primary Sponsor

James Hanes

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2015

AI Summary

  • Applies only to non-volunteer fire departments with firefighters on duty eight hours or more per day
  • Existing fire stations without diesel exhaust systems must install them within five years of the effective date
  • New fire stations designed after the effective date must include diesel exhaust systems in each apparatus bay and a separate sealed room for storing firefighters' protective gear
  • Fire stations under construction before the effective date without diesel exhaust systems in their design must install them within five years of the effective date
  • Requires a two-thirds legislative vote to be effective for local entities, unless the local entity approves or the Legislature appropriates funds or provides a local revenue source

Legislative Description

Fire Departments, non-volunteer, diesel exhaust system installed in the fire station building, required within certain time frame and under certain conditions

Fire Departments

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Transportation and Energy

5/19/2015

Committee Referrals

Transportation and Energy5/19/2015
Public Safety and Homeland Security4/2/2015

Full Bill Text

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