Fire protection and safety; improve government efficiency by updating provisions of office of the Safety Fire Commissioner

Summary

The bill revises Georgia’s fire protection statutes to create a deputy commissioner of safety fire, clarify hiring, expense reimbursement, and police powers for fire officials, and establish an appeals board for building‑permit disputes. It also sets procedures for rulemaking, subpoenas, arrests, and fee increases related to fire safety compliance. These changes aim to make fire safety administration more efficient and accountable.

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