HB2535Introduced in the House
UTILITY FIRE PROTECTION FEE
Introduced by Nabeela Syed, District 51
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that a fire protection charge by a public utility shall be no greater than the average cost spent by the public utility on the maintenance, connection, or use of any fire protection services over the past 10 years.
Where it stands
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
April 11, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
HouseStage: House Public Utilities Committee · March 18, 2025
6
Yes
4
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
10 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
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See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Kimberly Du Buclet | 5 | Yes |
| Justin Slaughter | 27 | Yes |
| Rita Mayfield | 60 | Yes |
| Dan Ugaste | 65 | No |
| Lawrence Walsh | 86 | Yes |
| Mike Coffey | 95 | No |
| Harry Benton | 97 | Yes |
| Christopher Davidsmeyer | 100 | No |
| Brad Halbrook | 107 | No |
| Jay Hoffman | 113 | Yes |
Bill history
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Nabeela Syed
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Public Utilities Committee
Do Pass / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee; 013-007-000
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Nabeela Syed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Public Utilities Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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