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SENATE FLOOR VERSION
March 25, 2024
ENGROSSED HOUSE
BILL NO. 3995 By: Fetgatter of the House
and
Thompson (Kristen) of the
Senate
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 contra ctor. A Class K-
rated, portable fire extinguisher is required for all cooking
equipment involving solid fuels or vegetable or animal oils and
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fats. All portable fire extinguishers shall be in clear view and
immediately available for use.
B. The provisions of this section shall cease to have the force
and effect of law on November 1, 2025.
SECTION 2. It being immediately neces sary for the preservation
of the public peace, health or safety, an emergency is hereby
declared to exist, by reas on whereof this act shall take effect and
be in full force from and after its passage and approval.
COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS AND COMMERCE
March 25, 2024 - DO PASS