2006 House Bill 5864 / Public Act 196

Create state Bureau of Fire Services

Introduced in the House

March 14, 2006

Introduced by Rep. Marsha Cheeks (D-6)

To amend the electrical administrative act to reflect the creation of a state Bureau of Fire Services as proposed by Senate Bill 1133.

Referred to the Committee on Appropriations

March 23, 2006

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

March 30, 2006

Substitute offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that eliminates the state electric sign industry advisory committee and fire alarm industry advisory committee, but allows the Electrical Administrative Board to establish similar industry advisory bodies as needed.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Motion by Rep. Chris Ward (R-66)

To give the bill immediate effect.

The motion passed 106 to 0 (details)

Passed in the House 106 to 0 (details)

Received in the Senate

April 18, 2006

Referred to the Committee on Economic Development, Small Business, and Regulatory Reform

April 20, 2006

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

May 9, 2006

Substitute offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)

To amend the electrical administrative act to reflect the creation of a state Bureau of Fire Services as proposed by Senate Bill 1133.

Received in the House

May 9, 2006

May 24, 2006

Passed in the House 105 to 0 (details)

To concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill.

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

June 16, 2006