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AL HB316

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/14/2012

Primary Sponsor

Randy Wood

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2012

AI Summary

HB316 Summary

  • Authorizes the State Fire Marshal to issue permits to potable water single family dwelling fire protection sprinkler contractors in addition to general fire protection sprinkler contractors.

  • Requires potable water single family dwelling fire protection sprinkler contractors to be licensed Master Plumbers in Alabama and pass a competency test administered by the State Fire Marshal's Office.

  • Requires general fire protection sprinkler contractors to have passed the National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technology (NICET) Fire Protection Layout Technician Level III competency test.

  • Sets application fee at $100 (nonrefundable) for both contractor types, with State Fire Marshal required to issue permits within 30 days of receiving properly completed applications and fee payments.

  • Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.

Legislative Description

Fire protection sprinkler systems, State Fire Marshal authorized to issue permits for installation, Secs. 34-33-1, 34-33-2, 34-33-3, 34-33-4, 34-33-5 am'd.

Fire Protection

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security

2/14/2012

Committee Referrals

Public Safety and Homeland Security2/14/2012

Full Bill Text

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