Became P.L.2025, c.266, on January 12, 2026.
2024–2025 Session
Assembly Bill 5537
Permits fire departments to use certain Class B firefighting foam for one year after prohibition takes effect.*
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from Mar 24
Chief co-sponsor from Mar 24
Chief co-sponsor from Dec 8
In the Senate
Sponsor from Dec 22
Chief co-sponsor from Dec 22
3 co-sponsors
Its course
April 10, 2025 to January 12, 2026, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action8 actions on 7 days
In the General AssemblyApr 10 to Dec 8242 days
Public Safety and PreparednessApr 10 to Jun 1970 days
In the SenateDec 8 to Dec 2214 days
Budget and AppropriationsDec 11 to Dec 154 days
With the GovernorDec 22 to Jan 1221 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
General Assembly, third reading76–0
Passed · Dec 8
Do pass · Dec 15
Senate, third reading36–0
Passed · Dec 22
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
General Assembly committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 19
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the General Assembly Apr 10 – Dec 8
- Apr 10Introduced in the General Assembly and sent to Public Safety and Preparedness
- Jun 19Public Safety and Preparedness recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Dec 8Passed the General Assembly, 76 to 0
In the Senate Dec 11 – Dec 22
- Dec 11Arrived in the Senate
- Sent to Budget and Appropriations
- Dec 15Budget and Appropriations recommended it
- Read a second time
- Dec 22Passed the Senate, 36 to 0, and so both houses
To the Governor Jan 12, 2026
- Jan 12, 2026Signed by the Governor
- Became P.L.2025, c.266