04/28/2025

House Bill 139

Lead Sponsors: Representative Thomas Hall

Status: Third hearing in House Local Government (June 18, 2025)

Description: The bill codifies certain State Fire Code standards pertaining to the inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire hydrant systems. One of these required tests is an annual flow test. Flow testing requires specialized equipment that small volunteer fire departments often lack.

CCAO Position: No position (as of October 2025)