House2025-26 sessionFiscal note
HB 1172: Concerning fire protection district civil service systems.
Signed into law: Chapter 38, Laws of 2025
- Sponsor
- Schmidt
- Introduced
- January 13, 2025
- Status
- C 38 L 25
- Last action
- Effective date 7/27/2025. (April 11, 2025)
- As of
- October 16, 2026, 5:15 AM Pacific, from the Legislature’s records
What this bill does
Allows a fire protection district that has adopted civil service in its fire department to dissolve its civil service system if specified conditions are met.
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Floor votes
- House: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 4, 202594 yea · 1 nay · 3 not voting
- Senate: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · April 2, 202548 yea · 1 nay
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