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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES - FLOOR VERSION
STATE OF OKLAHOMA
2nd Session of the 59th Legislature (2024)
COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE
FOR
HOUSE BILL NO. 3995 By: Fetgatter of the House
and
Thompson (Kristen) of the
Senate
COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE
An Act relating to fire suppression; providing for
portable fire extinguishers in mobile food
establishments; providing for annual inspection ;
providing termination date; providing for
codification; and declaring an emergency.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 325.20 of Title 74, unless there
is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
A. In lieu of an automatic fire extinguishing system, portable
fire extinguishers shall be installed in mobile food establishments
that produce smoke or grease -laden vapors. All fire extinguishers
shall be inspected annually by a licensed contractor. A Class K-
rated, portable fire extinguisher is required for all cooking
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equipment involving solid fuels or vegetable or animal oils and
fats. All portable fire ex tinguishers shall be in clear view and
immediately available for use.
B. The provisions of this section sha ll cease to have the force
and effect of law on November 1, 2025.
SECTION 2. It being immediately necessary for the preservation
of the public peace, health or safety, an emergency is he reby
declared to exist, by reason whereof this act sh all take effect and
be in full force from and after its passage an d approval.
COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS AND COMMERCE, dated
02/14/2024 - DO PASS, As Amended and Coauthored.