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OH HB12

Bill

Status

Passed

1/30/2014

Primary Sponsor

Kristina Roegner

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Origin

House of Representatives

130th General Assembly (2013-2014)

AI Summary

  • Eliminates the requirement for licensed operators on automatically operated boilers directly fired with gas, oil, gas-oil, or electricity, and stationary steam engines that comply with board-established standards
  • Authorizes the Board of Building Standards to adopt rules prescribing conditions for design, certification, installation, operation, and testing of controls and safety devices on qualifying boilers and steam engines to permit unlicensed operation
  • Changes the measurement standard for low pressure and power boilers from horsepower to heating surface area (three hundred sixty square feet)
  • Removes the definition of horsepower as twelve square feet of boiler heating surface
  • Repeals the fee provisions for manufacturer facility reviews, surveys, and audits by the Division of Industrial Compliance

Legislative Description

To eliminate the licensed operator requirement for boilers directly fired with gas, oil, gas-oil, or electricity or stationary steam engines that comply with standards established by the Board of Building Standards.

Gaseous fuel & fuel oil fired boilers-eliminate licensed operator requirement

Last Action

Effective Date

1/30/2014

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