Fire protection: type 1 clothes dryers.
Summary
Existing law establishes the Office of the State Fire Marshal in the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection and requires the office to foster, promote, and develop ways and means of protecting life and property against fire and panic. Existing law requires the State Fire Marshal to adopt regulations and standards necessary to control the quality and installation of fire alarm systems and devices marketed, distributed, offered for sale, or sold in this state. This bill would require, on or before December 31, 2016, the State Fire Marshal to work with fire service entities, the appliance industry, disability advocates, and related stakeholders to accomplish certain things, including gathering information, and providing findings and recommendations to the Legislature, regarding fires related to type 1 clothes dryers, as defined, and the dangers of excessive lint.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2015
Committee Review
Sep 2015
Assembly Passage
Jun 2015
Senate Passage
Sep 2015
Signed into Law
Oct 2015
Introduced Feb 27, 2015
Signed Oct 6, 2015
Floor votes · Senate Sep 1, 2015 · Assembly Jun 3, 2015
How they voted
27–8
Passed
Total votes 35
Sep 1, 2015
D
Democratic24
100% Yea
R
Republican11
72% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
26
Key actions
7
Committee
10
Amendments
3
Oct 6, 2015
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor.
legislature
Sep 3, 2015
Lower · Passed
Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 75. Noes 3. Page 2834.).
lower
Sep 1, 2015
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (27-8)
senate
Sep 1, 2015
Introduced
In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 3 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
lower
Aug 17, 2015
Upper · Passed
From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.
upper
Jul 14, 2015
Committee
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 10. Noes 3.) (July 14). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
upper
Jul 8, 2015
Committee
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on G.O.
upper
Jun 18, 2015
Committee
Referred to Com. on G.O.
upper
Jun 3, 2015
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (70-2-3)
assembly
Jun 1, 2015
Lower · Passed
Read second time and amended. Ordered returned to second reading.
lower
May 28, 2015
Introduced
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (May 28).
lower
May 20, 2015
Committee
In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.
lower
Apr 23, 2015
Committee
From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (April 22). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
lower
Apr 15, 2015
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on G.O.
lower
Mar 26, 2015
Committee
Referred to Com. on G.O.
lower
Mar 1, 2015
Lower · Passed
From printer. May be heard in committee March 31.
lower
Feb 27, 2015
Introduced
Introduced. To print.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Eduardo Garcia
DDemocratic
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