SB2709 - 104th General Assembly
FIRE MARSHAL-TRACK DEATHS
Last Action
Senate Sponsors
Sen. Cristina Castro and Lakesia CollinsHouse Sponsors
(Rep. Nabeela Syed, Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar and Camille Y. Lilly)Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the State Fire Marshal Act. Provides that all fire departments and units of local government that provide fire protection services in the State shall report the death of any firefighter employed by the fire department or unit of local government to the Office of the State Fire Marshal. Specifies the information that shall be reported to the Office. Provides that the Office shall publish an annual report concerning the information reported and shall make the report available to the public. Effective immediately.
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 10/14/2025 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Cristina Castro |
| 10/14/2025 | Senate | First Reading |
| 10/14/2025 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 1/27/2026 | Senate | Assigned to State Government |
| 2/05/2026 | Senate | Do Pass State Government; 008-000-000 |
| 2/05/2026 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 17, 2026 |
| 2/25/2026 | Senate | Second Reading |
| 2/25/2026 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 26, 2026 |
| 4/14/2026 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** April 15, 2026 |
| 4/15/2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins |
| 4/16/2026 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 |
| 4/17/2026 | House | Arrived in House |
| 4/21/2026 | House | Chief House Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed |
| 4/21/2026 | House | First Reading |
| 4/21/2026 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 4/27/2026 | House | Assigned to Police & Fire Committee |
| 5/07/2026 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Police & Fire Committee; 011-000-000 |
| 5/07/2026 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar |
| 5/07/2026 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| 5/19/2026 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 5/19/2026 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| 5/21/2026 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000 |
| 5/21/2026 | Senate | Passed Both Houses |
| 5/22/2026 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly |
