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IN HB1343
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/17/2013
Primary Sponsor
Steven Stemler
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AI Summary
- Requires all commercial and residential irrigation or sprinkler systems installed after July 1, 2013 to include an operational rain water sensor that prevents activation when sufficient rain falls
- Mandates annual inspection and testing of irrigation systems by local units of government, either through existing building inspection programs or by county executive order
- Creates a new irrigation or sprinkler system installer license requirement with a $100 fee, requiring applicants to be at least 18 years old, provide three references, and pass a competency examination
- Requires licensed installers to complete 6 hours of continuing education every two years, with courses approved by the Indiana Plumbing Commission
- Exempts plumbing contractors or journeyman plumbers with at least 15 years of experience from the new licensing requirement until June 30, 2014
Legislative Description
Irrigation and sprinkler systems.
Last Action
First reading: referred to Committee on Employment, Labor and Pensions
1/17/2013
Committee Referrals
Employment, Labor and Pensions1/17/2013
Full Bill Text
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