California 2011-2012 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate

SB 912 — Contractors: fire safety: State Fire Marshal.

Last action — (Ayes 52. Noes 27. Page 6337.) .

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed Assembly
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2011-2012 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Existing law, the Contractors' State License Law, provides for the licensure and regulation of contractors by the Contractors' State License Board. Under existing law, the installation of a fire protection system is required to be performed by a contractor holding a fire protection contractor classification or by a specified owner-builder if certain requirements are met. This bill would authorize the installation of a residential fire protection system for new construction of single-family or 2-family dwellings to be performed by a contractor holding a fire protection contractor classification, a general building contractor, or a plumbing contractor. Existing law requires the Office of the State Fire Marshal to be administered by the State Fire Marshal. Existing law authorizes the State Fire Marshal to adopt regulations in specified circumstances and requires the State Fire Marshal to aid in the enforcement of building standards adopted by the State Fire Marshal and published in the State Building Standards Code relating to fires or to fire prevention and protection. This bill would provide the State Fire Marshal with the authority to adopt and administer the regulations and building standards, for all occupancy buildings, that he or she deems necessary in order to ensure fire safety in buildings and structures and would specify that those building standards are subject to certain requirements.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. (Ayes 52. Noes 27. Page 6337.) .

  2. Re-referred to Com. on RLS.

  3. Ordered to third reading.

  4. Read third time and amended. (Ayes 50. Noes 19. Page 6274.)

  5. Assembly Rule 69 suspended. (Page 6273.)

  6. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  7. From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (August 16).

  8. Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.

  9. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 6). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  10. Referred to Com. on L. & E.

  11. In Assembly. Read first time. Held at Desk.

  12. Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 25. Noes 10. Page 2696.) Ordered to the Assembly.

  13. Read second time. Ordered to third reading.

  14. From committee: Be placed on second reading file pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.

  15. From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0. Page 2642.) (January 11). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.

  16. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on L. & I.R.

  17. Set for hearing January 11.

  18. From committee with author's amendments. Read second time and amended. Re-referred to Com. on L. & I.R.

  19. Referred to Com. on L. & I.R.

  20. From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 22.

  21. Introduced. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

Sponsors

  • Lieu · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on · 5 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Lieu

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (121)

121 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

SB 912 Lieu Senate Third Reading Amend By TORRES Set #1

Passed 50 Yea · 19 Nay · 11 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 4917011
Republican 0200
Democratic 1000
Total 5019011
% of votes cast 63%24%0%14%
How each member voted (80)
Member Party Vote
Gordon — Yea
Hagman — Nay
Hall — Not Voting
Yamada — Yea
Butler — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Fong — Yea
Galgiani — Yea
Allen — Yea
Garrick — Nay
Gatto — Yea
Gorell — Nay
Campos — Yea
Portantino — Yea
John A. Pérez — Yea
Mitchell — Yea
Fletcher — Yea
Hayashi — Yea
Hill — Yea
Hueso — Yea
Atkins — Yea
Huffman — Yea
Carter — Yea
Alejo — Yea
Beall — Yea
Block — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Chesbro — Yea
Conway — Nay
Davis — Yea
Knight — Nay
Lara — Yea
Logue — Nay
Mendoza — Yea
Monning — Yea
Nestande — Yea
Nielsen — Nay
Pan — Yea
Skinner — Yea
Swanson — Yea
Torres — Yea
Wagner — Nay
Wieckowski — Yea
Bonilla — Not Voting
Halderman — Not Voting
Harkey — Not Voting
Cook — Not Voting
Donnelly — Nay
Miller — Nay
Morrell — Nay
Norby — Not Voting
Olsen — Not Voting
Smyth — Not Voting
Achadjian — Nay
Ammiano — Yea
Blumenfield — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Brownley — Yea
Buchanan — Yea
Huber — Yea
Jeffries — Nay
Ma — Yea
Mansoor — Nay
Perea — Yea
Silva — Not Voting
Solorio — Yea
Valadao — Nay
Williams — Yea
Eng — Yea
Feuer — Yea
Dickinson — Yea
Furutani — Yea
Beth Gaines — Nay
Bill Berryhill — Nay
Bonnie Lowenthal — Not Voting
Roger Hernández — Not Voting
V. Manuel Pérez — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Grove, Shannon Republican Nay
Jones, Brian W. Republican Nay

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Do pass.

Passed 17 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 16000
Democratic 1000
Total 17000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (17)
Member Party Vote
Hall — Yea
Fuentes — Yea
Gatto — Yea
Mitchell — Yea
Harkey — Yea
Hill — Yea
Campos — Yea
Cedillo — Yea
Donnelly — Yea
Norby — Yea
Solorio — Yea
Wagner — Yea
Blumenfield — Yea
Bradford — Yea
Nielsen — Yea
Davis — Yea
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea

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3rd Reading

Passed 25 Yea · 10 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 23905
Democratic 2000
Republican 0100
Total 251005
% of votes cast 63%25%0%13%
How each member voted (40)
Member Party Vote
Yee — Yea
Wyland — Not Voting
Evans — Not Voting
Lowenthal — Yea
De León — Yea
Fuller — Nay
Negrete McLeod — Yea
Rubio — Yea
Hancock — Yea
Cannella — Not Voting
Harman — Nay
Runner — Not Voting
Huff — Nay
Kehoe — Yea
Alquist — Yea
Blakeslee — Nay
Corbett — Yea
Dutton — Nay
Leno — Yea
Liu — Yea
Pavley — Yea
Price — Yea
Steinberg — Yea
Vargas — Yea
Walters — Nay
Wolk — Yea
Anderson — Nay
Hernandez — Yea
Lieu — Yea
Simitian — Yea
Wright — Yea
Emmerson — Nay
Correa — Yea
DeSaulnier — Yea
Beth Gaines — Yea
Bill Berryhill — Nay
La Malfa — Not Voting
Calderon, Lisa Democratic Yea
Padilla, Stephen C. Democratic Yea
Strickland, Tony Republican Nay

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 912 do?
Existing law, the Contractors' State License Law, provides for the licensure and regulation of contractors by the Contractors' State License Board. Under existing law, the installation of a fire protection system is required to be performed by a contractor holding a fire protection contractor classification or by a specified owner-builder if certain requirements are met. This bill would authorize the installation of a residential fire protection system for new construction of single-family or 2-family dwellings to be performed by a contractor holding a fire protection contractor classification, a general building contractor, or a plumbing contractor. Existing law requires the Office of the State Fire Marshal to be administered by the State Fire Marshal. Existing law authorizes the State Fire Marshal to adopt regulations in specified circumstances and requires the State Fire Marshal to aid in the enforcement of building standards adopted by the State Fire Marshal and published in the State Building Standards Code relating to fires or to fire prevention and protection. This bill would provide the State Fire Marshal with the authority to adopt and administer the regulations and building standards, for all occupancy buildings, that he or she deems necessary in order to ensure fire safety in buildings and structures and would specify that those building standards are subject to certain requirements.
Who sponsors SB 912?
SB 912 is sponsored by Lieu.
What is the current status of SB 912?
This bill died with 2011-2012 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 912?
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