l9n/ Oregon

2023 Regular Session

House Bill 3531

Requires owner of public building to periodically conduct inspections and testing of fire dampers, smoke dampers, combination fire and smoke dampers and smoke control systems in public building.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans Committee on June 25, 2023. The 2023 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Requires owner of public building to periodically conduct inspections and testing of fire dampers, smoke dampers, combination fire and smoke dampers and smoke control systems in public building. Specifies qualifications for inspectors. Requires inspector to issue certificate of compliance if public building complies with applicable standards or to issue deficiency report if public building does not comply. Specifies time period within which public building owner must return public building to compliance. Punishes violation of Act with civil penalty equivalent to five cents for each square foot of occupied space in public building. Authorizes additional civil penalties for continuing failure to comply. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

2 co-sponsors

Dacia Grayber, Rob Nosse

In the Senate

    1 co-sponsor

    Mark Meek

    Its course

    February 28 to June 25, 2023, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action3 actions on 3 days

    In the House of RepresentativesFeb 28 to Jun 25 · stopped117 days

    Waiting for a committeeFeb 28 to Mar 33 days

    Emergency Management, General Government, and VeteransMar 3 to Jun 25 · stopped114 days

    Text

    Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

    l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.

    In the House of Representatives Feb 28 – Jun 25

    1. Feb 28Introduced
    2. Mar 3Sent to Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans
    3. Jun 25Died when the session ended
    All 3 actions, as published
    1. Feb 28First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
    2. Mar 3Referred to Emergency Management, General Government, and Veterans.House of Representatives
    3. Jun 25In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives