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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 77(R)

HOUSE BILL 3556  

HOUSE AUTHOR: Maxey

EFFECTIVE: 09-01-01         

SENATE SPONSOR: Barrientos

House Bill 3556 amends the Health and Safety Code to require that modified accessibility and life safety code standards for certain assisted living facilities provide for two-story buildings. The bill requires that two-story buildings meet all life safety code requirements regarding protecting vertical openings as specified in the 1988 edition of the National Fire Protection Association.