Relating to compliance by a fire department with certain minimum standards adopted by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection.
HB 3732 allows Texas fire departments to request extensions from the Texas Commission on Fire Protection to meet minimum safety standards. Fire departments must provide evidence justifying the extension, and the Commission must grant it if the evidence is sufficient. The Commission must adopt implementing rules by April 1, 2026, and this extension process expires on September 1, 2027. The bill directly affects local fire departments required to comply with state safety standards.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
May 2025
House Passage
May 2025
Senate Passage
May 2025
Signed into Law
Jun 2025
Introduced Mar 26, 2025
Signed Jun 20, 2025
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Jun 20, 2025
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The bill text was reformatted from a draft version to an enrolled version, adding official signatures, certification dates, and proper formatting while removing draft markers and placeholder text. No substantive policy changes were made to the actual legislative content.
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Removed draft annotations and placeholder text, replaced with official enrolled formatting including signatures and certification dates
Added official signatures for President of Senate, Speaker of House, Chief Clerk of House, Secretary of Senate, and Governor
Added certification dates showing House passage on May 16, 2025 and Senate passage on May 25, 2025
Floor votes · House May 15, 2025
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
46
Key actions
15
Committee
10
Jun 20, 2025
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor
executive
May 27, 2025
Upper · Passed
Signed in the Senate
upper
May 27, 2025
Lower · Passed
Signed in the House
lower
May 26, 2025
Lower · Passed
Senate passage reported
lower
May 25, 2025
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
May 22, 2025
Upper · Passed
Committee report printed and distributed
upper
May 22, 2025
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendments
upper
May 22, 2025
Upper · Passed
Vote taken in committee
upper
May 19, 2025
Committee
Referred to Local Government
upper
May 19, 2025
Introduced
Read first time
upper
May 19, 2025
Introduced
Received from the House
upper
May 16, 2025
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
May 15, 2025
Lower · Passed
Passed to engrossment
lower
May 9, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee report sent to Calendars
lower
May 8, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee report distributed
lower
Apr 28, 2025
Lower · Passed
Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)
lower
Apr 15, 2025
Lower · Passed
Left pending in committee
lower
Apr 15, 2025
Lower · Passed
Testimony taken/registration(s) recorded in committee
lower
Mar 26, 2025
Committee
Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs
lower
Mar 26, 2025
Introduced
Read first time
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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