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| 1 | 1 | 89R15838 MZM-F | |
| 2 | 2 | By: Martinez H.B. No. 4782 | |
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| 7 | 7 | A BILL TO BE ENTITLED | |
| 8 | 8 | AN ACT | |
| 9 | 9 | relating to the qualifications of a county fire marshal in certain | |
| 10 | 10 | counties. | |
| 11 | 11 | BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | |
| 12 | 12 | SECTION 1. Section 352.012, Local Government Code, is | |
| 13 | 13 | amended by adding Subsection (c) to read as follows: | |
| 14 | 14 | (c) A county that has adopted a fire code under Subchapter | |
| 15 | 15 | C, Chapter 233, may require that the county fire marshal be | |
| 16 | 16 | certified by the Texas Commission on Fire Protection as head of a | |
| 17 | 17 | prevention-only fire department. | |
| 18 | 18 | SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act applies only | |
| 19 | 19 | to a fire marshal commissioned by a county on or after the effective | |
| 20 | 20 | date of this Act. | |
| 21 | 21 | SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. |