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CS/CS/SB 1140: Alarm Systems

GENERAL BILL by Banking and Insurance ; Regulated Industries ; Perry

Alarm Systems; Authorizing individuals with certain fire alarm certifications to complete a reduced number of training and continuing education hours for the prevention of false alarms; revising the definition of the term “low-voltage alarm system project” to include certain video cameras and closed-circuit television systems; prohibiting a local enforcement agency from requiring plans and specifications as a condition for obtaining a permit for a fire alarm system project; requiring a local enforcement agency to issue certain permits in person or electronically; requiring a local enforcement agency to perform at least one inspection for a fire alarm system project, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2022
Last Action: 5/19/2022 - Chapter No. 2022-124
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Regulated Industries (RI)
  2. Banking and Insurance (BI)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/2/2021 Senate • Filed
    1/5/2022 Senate • Referred to Regulated Industries; Banking and Insurance; Rules -SJ 76
    1/11/2022 Senate • Introduced -SJ 76
    1/13/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 01/18/22, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
    1/18/2022 Senate • CS by Regulated Industries; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 210
    1/19/2022 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS by Regulated Industries read 1st time -SJ 211
    1/20/2022 Senate • Now in Banking and Insurance
    1/28/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 02/02/22, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
    2/2/2022 Senate • CS/CS by Banking and Insurance; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 344
    2/3/2022 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Rules
    2/7/2022 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/10/22, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    2/9/2022 Senate • CS/CS by Banking and Insurance read 1st time -SJ 349
    2/10/2022 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -SJ 370
    2/11/2022 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/17/22 -SJ 426
    2/17/2022 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 426
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 426
    • CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 426
    • Immediately certified -SJ 426
    2/17/2022 House • In Messages
    2/28/2022 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
    • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/3/2022)
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
    3/3/2022 House • Substituted for CS/CS/HB 669
    • Read 2nd time
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    • Added to Third Reading Calendar
    3/4/2022 House • Read 3rd time
    • CS passed; YEAS 111, NAYS 0
    3/4/2022 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 696
    5/18/2022 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    • Approved by Governor
    5/19/2022 • Chapter No. 2022-124

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  • CS/CS/SB 1140, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/6/2022 at 4:47 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 669 (c2) Alarm Systems Regulatory Reform Subcommittee Identical Last Action: 3/3/2022 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1140 (Ch. 2022-124)

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    489.5185 Fire alarm system agents. Page 2 (pdf)
    553.793 Streamlined low-voltage alarm system installation permitting. Page 3 (pdf)
    553.7932 Page 3 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/SB 1140, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 2/3/2022 at 3:39 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Rules (Pre-Meeting) 2/8/2022 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 2/10/2022 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 669 (c2) Alarm Systems Regulatory Reform Subcommittee Identical Last Action: 3/3/2022 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1140 (Ch. 2022-124)

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/10/2022 11:00 AM Rules 17 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    2/17/2022 3:24 PM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/4/2022 3:24 PM House 111 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    489.5185 Fire alarm system agents. Page 2 (pdf)
    553.793 Streamlined low-voltage alarm system installation permitting. Page 3 (pdf)
    553.7932 Page 3 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 1140, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 1/19/2022 at 8:44 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Banking and Insurance (Pre-Meeting) 2/1/2022 (pdf)
    Banking and Insurance (Post-Meeting) 2/3/2022 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 669 (c2) Alarm Systems Regulatory Reform Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/3/2022 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1140 (Ch. 2022-124)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    126314 - Amendment
    Delete line 65 and insert:
    Banking and Insurance
    (Perry)
    2/1/2022
    8:21 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/2/2022
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/2/2022 8:30 AM Banking and Insurance 11 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    489.5185 Fire alarm system agents. Page 2 (pdf)
    553.793 Streamlined low-voltage alarm system installation permitting. Page 3 (pdf)
    553.7932 Page 3 (pdf)

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  • SB 1140, Original Filed Version Posted 12/2/2021 at 9:55 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Regulated Industries (Pre-Meeting) 1/14/2022 (pdf)
    Regulated Industries (Post-Meeting) 1/18/2022 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 669 (c1) Alarm Systems Regulatory Reform Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 3/3/2022 H Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 1140 (Ch. 2022-124)

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    498414 - Amendment
    Delete lines 63 - 80 and insert:
    Regulated Industries
    (Perry)
    1/14/2022
    1:29 PM
    Replaced by Substitute Amendment
    1/18/2022
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 721546 - Substitute Amendment (498414)
    Delete lines 63 - 80 and insert:
    Regulated Industries
    (Perry)
    1/18/2022
    9:28 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    1/18/2022
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    1/18/2022 1:30 PM Regulated Industries 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    489.5185 Fire alarm system agents. Page 1 (pdf)
    553.793 Streamlined low-voltage alarm system installation permitting. Page 2 (pdf)
    553.7932 Page 3 (pdf)

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