JANUARY 2003 LEGISLATIVE REPORT

CALIFORNIA FIRE CHIEF’S FIRE PREVENTION OFFICERS

The following is legislation in the California Legislature being monitored by the FPO Legislative Committee.

For current information or to review any of these bills go to www.leginfo.ca.gov 

The legislature is currently involved in budget issues and not much else. Friday, January 24^th is the final day to get proposed bills to the Legislative Council for review. There should be more bills of interest in the next report.

AB = Assembly Bill
SB = Senate Bill

SB 54 (2003-2004), Dunn

Title: An act to amend Section 18610.5 of, and to add Sections 18407 and 18408 to, the Health and Safety Code, relating to mobilehomes.

Topic: Mobilehomes.

Last Action: From print. May be acted upon on or after February 13. (2003-01-14)

Digest Summary:(1) The existing Mobilehome Parks Act generally provides for enforcement of the act by a local enforcement agency.
This bill would require an inspector or representative of the enforcement agency to notify a complainant regarding a violation of the act as to when the complaint will be investigated, and to advise the complainant of the findings of the inspector.