Vote Yes on this bill if you want the state to publicly track hot work safety violations, notify property owners and insurers, and strengthen accountability to help prevent fires and unsafe job practices.

Organizations that support this bill may include firefighters' associations, fire safety advocacy groups, code enforcement organizations, property owner groups, and insurance industry associations that want stronger oversight of hot work violations.

Vote No on this bill if you want to avoid creating a new public database and alert system that could increase administrative burdens, business costs, and reputational harm for contractors cited for violations.

Organizations that oppose this bill may include contractor associations, construction trade groups, small business organizations, and companies involved in welding, roofing, or other hot work that may worry about added reporting, public exposure, and higher compliance costs.