Bill Text: TX HB3465 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Engrossed
Bill Title: Relating to the qualifications of a county fire marshal in certain counties.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2023-05-16 - Referred to Local Government [HB3465 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB3465-Engrossed.html
| 88R10348 MZM-F | ||
| By: Martinez | H.B. No. 3465 | |
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| relating to the qualifications of a county fire marshal in certain | ||
| counties. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Section 352.012, Local Government Code, is | ||
| amended by adding Subsection (c) to read as follows: | ||
| (c) A county that has adopted a fire code under Subchapter | ||
| C, Chapter 233, may require that the county fire marshal be | ||
| certified by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection as head of a | ||
| prevention-only fire department. | ||
| SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act applies only | ||
| to a fire marshal commissioned by a county on or after the effective | ||
| date of this Act. | ||
| SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023. | ||
