Bill Status of HB4424  94th General Assembly


Short Description:  CONTROLLED BURNING ACT

House Sponsors
Rep. Donald L. Moffitt

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/25/2006HouseTabled By Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act


Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Controlled Burning Act. Prohibits any agency or department of State government from initiating a controlled burn in a location where the fire department with jurisdiction over that location has issued a burning ban. Requires all agencies or departments of the State to notify the fire department with jurisdiction over the controlled burn site location 48 hours prior to initiating a controlled burn. Authorizes the Office of the State Fire Marshal to promulgate rules for the implementation and operation of this Act. Defines "burning ban", "controlled burn", and "fire department". Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/6/2006HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
  1/10/2006HouseFirst Reading
  1/10/2006HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/18/2006HouseAssigned to State Government Administration Committee
  1/24/2006HouseMotion Filed Rep. Donald L. Moffitt; Table House Bill 4424 Pursuant to Rule 60(b)
  1/25/2006HouseTabled By Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt