Legislative Session number- 85

Bill Name: HF1208

HF 1208

SIXTH ENGROSSMENT

Construction code and licensing provisions modified,
penalties and enforcement provided, statutes recodified, and money
appropriated.

ARTICLE 1: REVISOR'S INSTRUCTION

Section 1: Revisor's
instruction language provided.

ARTICLE 2: CONSTRUCTION CODES AND
LICENSING

Section 1: State fire code rulemaking authority language
modified.

Section 2: Definitions provided.

Section 3: Powers language
provided.

Section 4: Deposit of money language provided.

Section 5: Bonds
language provided.

Section 6: Commissioner not subject to subpoena language
provided.

Section 7: Appointment and first meeting of boards language
provided.

ARTICLE 3: ENFORCEMENT

Section 1: Definitions provided.

Section 2:
Enforcement language provided.

Section 3: Amount of penalty; contents of
administrative and licensing orders language provided.

Section 4: False
information language provided.

Section 5: Recovery of litigation costs and
expenses language provided.

Section 6: Revisor's instruction language
provided.

ARTICLE 4: BUILDING CODE

Section 1: Powers and duties, general
language modified.

Section 2: "Code" defined.

Section 3: Person with a
disability language modified.

Section 4: Remodeling language modified.

Section
5: State licensed facility language modified.

Section 6: General powers of
commissioner of labor and industry language added.

Section 7: Rules language
modified.

Section 8: Energy code rules remain in effect language
modified.

Section 9: Energy code language modified.

Section 10: State building
official language modified.

Section 11: Effective date of rules language
provided.

Section 12: Building officials language modified.

Section 13:
Surcharge language modified.

Section 14: Referenda on state building code in
nonmetropolitan counties language modified.

Section 15: State building code in
municipalities under 2,500; local option language modified.

Section 16:
Enforcement of requirements for persons with disabilities language
modified.

Section 17: Applicability language modified.

Section 18: Passenger
of freight elevator language modified.

Section 19: "Elevator inspection"
definition provided.

Section 20: "Elevator inspector" definition
provided.

Section 21: Elevator inspection and reporting language
modified.

Section 22: Elevators, entrances sealed language modified.

Section
23: Removal of seal language modified.

Section 24: Penalties language
modified.

Section 25: Fees for licensure and inspection language
modified.

Section 26: Rules language modified.

Section 27: Construction codes
advisory council language modified.

Section 28: Bond required for certain
contractors language modified.

Section 29: Authorized representative language
added.

Section 30: Manufactured Home Building Code language added.

Section 31:
Commissioner language modified.

Section 32: "Individual" definition
provided.

Section 33: Person language modified.

Section 34: Purchaser language
modified.

Section 35: Evidence of compliance language modified.

Section 36:
Fees language modified.

Section 37: Authorization as agency language
modified.

Section 38: Employees language modified.

Section 39: Removal of
seals language modified.

Section 40: Monetary penalty language
modified.

Section 41: Willful violations language modified.

Section 42:
Commissioner language modified.

Section 43: Consumer customer language
modified.

Section 44: Dealer or retailer language modified.

Section 45:
"Individual" definition provided.

Section 46: "Licensee" definition
provided.

Section 47: "Limited dealer or limited retailer" definition
provided.

Section 48: "Manufacturing facility" definition provided.

Section
49: "Owner" definition provided.

Section 50: Person language modified.

Section
51: License, bond, and liability insurance required language modified.

Section
52: License prerequisites language modified.

Section 53: Certificate of license
language modified.

Section 54: Fees; licenses; when granted language
modified.

Section 55: Limited dealer's license language modified.

Section 56:
Service language modified.

Section 57: Notice to commissioner language
provided.

Section 58: Grounds language modified.

Section 59: Rulemaking
authority language added.

Section 60: Incorporating adaptability design
elements report language provided.

Section 61: Revisor's instruction
provided.

ARTICLE 5: ELECTRICAL

Section 1: Class A master electrician language
modified.

Section 2: Class A journeyman electrician language modified.

Section
3: "Elevator constructor" definition provided.

Section 4: "Elevator contractor"
definition provided.

Section 5: "Lineman" definition provided.

Section 6:
"Maintenance electrician" definition provided.

Section 7: "Master elevator
constructor" definition provided.

Section 8: Contractor language
modified.

Section 9: Class B master electrician language modified.

Section 10:
Class B journeyman electrician language modified.

Section 11: Class A installer
language modified.

Section 12: Class B installer language modified.

Section
13: Owner language modified.

Section 14: Electrical work language
modified.

Section 15: Direct supervision language modified.

Section 16:
Residential dwelling language modified.

Section 17: Power limited technician
language modified.

Section 18: Technology circuits or systems language
modified.

Section 19: Board of electricity language provided.

Section 20:
Licenses language modified.

Section 21: Safety standards language
modified.

Section 22: Technology systems language modified.

Section 23:
Licenses; bond language provided.

Section 24: Procedure language
modified.

Section 25: Duty of electrical utility language modified.

Section
26: Powers of political subdivisions language modified.

Section 27: Exemptions
from inspections language modified.

Section 28: Inspection fee schedule
language modified.

Section 29: Manufactured electrical parts; exemptions
language modified.

Section 30: Citation language provided.

Section 31:
Definitions language provided.

Section 32: Revisor's instruction language
provided.

Section 33: Repealer provided.

ARTICLE 6: PLUMBING

Section 1:
Scope; limitations language provided.

Section 2: Journeyman plumber language
modified.

Section 3: Master plumber language modified.

Section 4: Rules;
agreements with municipalities; capacity standards; license exemption language
modified.

Section 5: Plumbing board language provided.

Section 6: Local
regulations language modified.

Section 7: Violations to be reported to
commissioner language modified.

Section 8: Licensing, bond and insurance
language modified.

Section 9: Plumber's apprentices language modified.

Section
10: Restricted plumber license language provided.

Section 11: Reciprocity with
other states language modified.

Section 12: Applications, fees language
modified.

Section 13: Purpose language provided.

Section 14: Definitions
provided.

Section 15: Revisor's instruction language provided.

Section 16:
Repealer provided.

ARTICLE 7: WATER CONDITIONING CONTRACTORS AND
INSTALLERS

Section 1: Rulemaking by commissioner language modified.

Section 2:
Local regulations language modified.

Section 3: Violations to be reported to
commissioner language modified.

Section 4: Licensing in certain cities;
qualifications; rules language modified.

Section 5: Alternative state bonding
and insurance regulation language modified.

Section 6: Water conditioning
installation language modified.

Section 7: Water conditioning servicing
language modified.

Section 8: Rules language modified.

Section 9: Single
family residential unit language modified.

Section 10: Fees language
modified.

Section 11: State license; examination; application; exemption
language modified.

Section 12: Definitions provided.

Section 13: Revisor's
instructions provided.

ARTICLE 8: RESIDENTIAL BUILDING CONTRACTOR AND REMODELER
STATUTES

Section 1: Sign contractor; bond language modified.

Section 2: Lessee
language modified.

Section 3: Licensee language modified.

Section 4: Owner
language modified.

Section 5: Residential roofer language modified.

Section 6:
Special skill language modified.

Section 7: Specialty contractor language
modified.

Section 8: Licensing requirements language modified.

Section 9:
Manufactured home installers language modified.

Section 10: Residential roofers
language modified.

Section 11: Fees language modified.

Section 12: Continuing
education language modified.

Section 13: Loss of qualifying person language
modified.

Section 14: Application and examination language modified.

Section
15: Local license prohibited language modified.

Section 16: Grounds language
modified.

Section 17: Penalties language modified.

Section 18: Building permit
conditioned on licensure; notice of permit application language
modified.

Section 19: Service of process language modified.

Section 20: Bond;
insurance language modified.

Section 21: Advertising language
modified.

Section 22: Public education language modified.

Section 23: License
renewal language modified.

Section 24: Scope language provided.

Section 25:
Written contract required language provided.

Section 26: Rehabilitation of
criminal offenders language provided.

Section 27: Definitions
provided.

Section 28: Contractor recovery fund language provided.

Section 29:
Limitation of action for damages based on services or construction to improve
real property language modified.

Section 30: Revisor's instructions language
provided.

ARTICLE 9: BOILERS; PRESSURE VESSELS; BOATS

Section 1: Boiler
inspector; inspections; examinations; licenses language modified.

Section 2:
Inspector requirements language modified.

Section 3: Inspection language
modified.

Section 4: Inspection and registration language modified.

Section 5:
Inspection language modified.

Section 6: Tests language modified.

Section 7:
Standards of inspection language modified.

Section 8: Standards of repairs
language modified.

Section 9: Special examination language modified.

Section
10: License requirement language modified.

Section 11: Applications for
licenses language modified.

Section 12: Examinations; classifications;
qualifications language modified.

Section 13: Inspection certificate language
modified.

Section 14: Failure to pay fee language modified.

Section 15: Late
fee language provided.

Section 16: Exceptions language modified.

Section 17:
Report required language modified.

Section 18: Exemption language
modified.

Section 19: Notice of insurance coverage language modified.

Section
20: Notice of discontinued coverage language modified.

Section 21: Violations
by inspectors language modified.

Section 22: Violations in construction;
repair; sale language modified.

Section 23: Inspection violation language
modified.

Section 24: Failure to repair language modified.

Section 25:
Inspection personnel language provided.

Section 26: Boats; masters language
provided.

Section 27: Revisor's instruction language provided.

ARTICLE 10:
HIGH PRESSURE PIPING

Section 1: Department to supervise high pressure piping
language modified.

Section 2: Board language provided.

Section 3: Contracting
high pressure pipefitter language provided.

Section 4: "High pressure steam"
definition provided.

Section 5: "Journeyman high pressure pipefitter"
definition provided.

Section 6: "Pipefitter apprentice" definition
provided.

Section 7: Application, permit, filing, and inspection fees language
modified.

Section 8: Licensing and registration language modified.

Section 9:
License application and renewal language modified.

Section 10: Board of high
pressure piping systems language provided.

Section 11: Revisor's instruction
language provided.

ARTICLE 11: APPRENTICESHIP BOARD

Section 1: Purposes
language modified.

Section 2: Apprenticeship language modified.

Section 3:
Duties and functions language modified.

Section 4: Rules language
added.

ARTICLE 12: CONFORMING CHANGES

Section 1: Water, Plumbing, and sewage
language added.

Section 2: Construction requirements language added.

Section
3: License, permit, and survey fees language modified.

Section 4: Remedies
available language modified.

Section 5: Established language modified.

Section
6: Non-health-related licensing board language modified.

Section 7: Services
provided language modified.

Section 8: Officers; staff language provided.


Section 9: Generally language modified.

Section 10: Rules language
modified.

Section 11: Shelter construction standards language
modified.

Section 12: Building standards language modified.

Section 13:
Definitions language modified.

Section 14: Normal residential surroundings for
persons with disabilities language modified.

Section 15: State building code
language modified.

Section 16: Persons with disabilities; building regulations;
definitions language modified.

Section 17: Administration and enforcement
language modified.

Section 18: Building requirements; conformity language
modified.

Section 19: Access review board language modified.

ARTICLE 13:
TRANSFER; APPROPRIATION REDUCTION; REPEALER; EFFECTIVE DATE

Section 1: Transfer
language provided.

Section 2: Appropriation reductions language
provided.

Section 2: Repealer language provided.

Section 3: Effective date
provided.

JAJ 5/22/7