AN ACT CONCERNING VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENTS AND AMBULANCE COMPANIES AND THE DEFINITION OF EMPLOYER UNDER THE STATE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ACT.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Feb 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 26, 2023
Last action May 8, 2023
Floor votes · House May 4, 2023
How they voted
140–1
Passed · 10 other
Total votes 151
May 4, 2023
D
Democratic98
91% Yea
R
Republican53
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
3
Committee
2
Amendments
1
May 4, 2023
Lower · Passed
HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A
lower
May 4, 2023
Lower · Passed
HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A
lower
Feb 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
Joint Favorable
lower
Jan 26, 2023
Committee
REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Labor and Public Employees
lower
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Billy Buckbee
RRepublican
P
Donna Veach
RRepublican
P
Josh Elliott
DDemocratic
P
Kara Rochelle
DDemocratic
P
Tom Delnicki
RRepublican
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