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H.B. No. 0015 |
Electrical safety and fire
prevention-revisions. |
Sponsored By: Joint Corporations, Elections and Political
Subdivisions Interim Committee
AN ACT relating to electrical safety and fire
prevention; providing authority for the chief electrical inspector to
investigate electrocutions; clarifying duties of the department of electrical
safety and fire prevention, the council on fire prevention and electrical
safety in buildings and the electrical board; transferring rulemaking authority
to the department of electrical safety and fire prevention; providing
definitions; providing for amendment of plan reviews; providing for phased
applications for plan reviews; amending projects requiring plan reviews;
providing for suspension or restriction of licenses for failure to pay child
support; providing for supremacy of the National Electrical Code; amending
certain fees; specifying qualifications for local inspectors; providing for
reversion of enforcement authority; modifying appeals process from local inspection
authorities to the department; providing for reciprocal licenses; amending
license fee revenue allocations; providing waiver of master or journeyman
licensing requirement for installation, repair or maintenance of certain lawn
sprinkler systems by persons who obtain a limited electrical contractor's
license; and providing for an effective date.
12/22/2009 Bill
Number Assigned
2/8/2010 H
Received for Introduction
2/9/2010 H
Introduced and Referred to H07
ROLL
CALL
Ayes: Representative(s) Anderson, R., Bagby,
Barbuto, Berger, Blake, Blikre, Bonner, Brown, Buchanan, Cannady, Carson,
Childers, Cohee, Connolly, Craft, Davison, Diercks, Esquibel, K., Gilmore,
Gingery, Goggles, Hales, Hammons, Harshman, Harvey, Illoway, Jaggi, Jorgensen,
Kimble, Landon, Lockhart, Lubnau, Madden, McKim, McOmie, Miller, Millin, Moniz,
Patton, Pedersen, Petersen, Roscoe, Semlek, Shepperson, Simpson, Steward,
Stubson, Teeters, Thompson, Throne, Zwonitzer, Dn. and Zwonitzer, Dv.
Nays: Representative(s) Brechtel,
Excused: Representative(s) Hallinan and Philp
Conflicts: Representative(s) Byrd
Ayes 52 Nays
5 Excused 2 Absent 0 Conflicts
1
2/12/2010 H07
Recommended Amend and Do Pass
ROLL
CALL
Ayes: Representative(s) Brown, Diercks, Hales,
Illoway, Kimble, Lubnau, Miller, Stubson and Zwonitzer, Dn.
Ayes 9 Nays
0 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts
0
2/12/2010 H
Placed on General File
2/12/2010 H
Rereferred to H02
2/16/2010 H02
Recommended Do Pass
ROLL
CALL
Ayes: Representative(s) Berger, Hammons, Harshman,
Jorgensen, Pedersen and Steward
Excused: Representative(s) Philp
Ayes 6 Nays
0 Excused 1 Absent 0 Conflicts
0
2/16/2010 H
Placed on General File
HB0015HS001/ADOPTED
Page 1-line 15 Delete "deleting" insert
"modifying".
Page 2-line 14 After "law" insert "or
when an entity or activity involved is regulated by the
Page 4-line 17 After "35-9-121(a)" delete
"and" insert ","; after "(e)" insert "and by
creating a new subsection (f)".
Page 4-line 18 After "35-9-124(a)" delete
"(i),".
Page 11-lines 13 through 15 Delete entirely.
Page 15-line 24 Delete "electrical".
Page 17-line 13 After "county" insert ", but the person making the decision upon which the appeal is
based shall not be a member of the appeal board".
Page 17-lines 22 and 23 Reinsert stricken language.
Page 17-line 23 After "decision" insert
". A
decision of the council may be appealed to the".
Page 17-After line 24 Insert:
"(f) Any appeal to a local board under subsection
(d) of this section or the council under subsection (e) of this section shall
be heard within thirty (30) days of the request for appeal.".
Page 20-lines 1 through 13 Delete entirely. ILLOWAY, CHAIRMAN
HB0015HW001/ADOPTED
Page 17-line 21 Strike "regarding state owned or
leased buildings". ZWONITZER, DN.
2/17/2010 H Passed CoW
2/18/2010 H Passed 2nd
2/19/2010 H Passed 3rd
ROLL
CALL
Ayes: Representative(s) Anderson, R., Bagby,
Barbuto, Berger, Blake, Blikre, Bonner, Brown, Buchanan, Cannady, Carson,
Childers, Cohee, Connolly, Craft, Davison, Diercks, Edmonds, Esquibel, K.,
Gilmore, Gingery, Goggles, Hales, Hammons, Harshman, Harvey, Illoway, Jaggi,
Jorgensen, Kimble, Landon, Lockhart, Lubnau, Madden, McKim, McOmie, Millin, Moniz,
Patton, Pedersen, Petersen, Roscoe, Shepperson, Simpson, Steward, Stubson,
Teeters, Thompson, Throne, Wallis, Zwonitzer, Dn. and Zwonitzer, Dv.
Nays: Representative(s) Brechtel, Miller, Peasley,
Quarberg and Semlek
Excused: Representative(s) Hallinan and Philp
Conflicts: Representative(s) Byrd
Ayes 52 Nays
5 Excused 2 Absent 0 Conflicts
1
2/22/2010 S
Received for Introduction
2/22/2010 S
Introduced and Referred to S07
2/25/2010 S07
Recommended Amend and Do Pass
ROLL
CALL
Ayes: Senator(s) Case, Cooper, Hastert, Johnson and
Scott
Ayes 5 Nays
0 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts
0
2/25/2010 S
Placed on General File
2/25/2010 S
Rereferred to S02
2/26/2010 S02
Recommended Do Pass
ROLL
CALL
Ayes: Senator(s) Massie, Meier, Nicholas, Peterson
and Townsend
Ayes 5 Nays
0 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts
0
2/26/2010 S
Placed on General File
HB0015SS001/ADOPTED (TO ENGROSSED COPY)
Page 4-line 22 Delete "35-9-124(a)(ii)"
insert "35-9-124(a) (i) and (ii)".
Page 20 after line 12 Insert and renumber:
"(i) Adopt rules and regulations to
implement W.S. 35‑9‑122 through 35‑9‑130;
this section and to establish minimum
standards for:
(A) Training requirements for all
classes of electricians;
(B) Licensing requirements for
all classes of electricians; and
(C) Reciprocal licenses for any
journeyman electrician, master electrician, low voltage technician or limited
technician license.". CASE, CHAIRMAN
HB0015SW001/ADOPTED (TO ENGROSSED COPY)
Page 2–line 2 After "allocations;" insert
"providing
waiver of master or journeyman licensing requirement for installation, repair
or maintenance of certain lawn sprinkler systems by persons who obtain a
limited electrical contractor's license;".
Page 4–line 21 Delete "35‑9‑123(a)(vi)"
insert "35‑9‑123(a)(intro), (iv), (vi) and (viii) by creating
a new subparagraph (F)".
Page 19–line 22 After "for" insert "the following,
however the waiver does not exempt the following persons from meeting all other
code requirements under this act".
Page 19–after line 22 Insert:
"(iv) Cable‑TV, satellite-TV and telecommunications, including
data and related services of cable-TV, satellite-TV
and telecommunications providers including its contractors and
subcontractors provided such contractors and subcontractors are limited to the
installation of low voltage cable, A.M. or F.M. radio stations, television
stations, cable phone services, cable internet services, data services and
related services;".
Page 20–after line 8 Insert and renumber:
"(viii) Licensed limited electrical
contractors employing licensed limited technicians or registered limited
apprentice technicians who may install electrical equipment which falls under
the scope of their limited license or registration. The electrical work shall only include the
electrical system on the load side of the disconnect which supplies power to
the electrical equipment that they are licensed to work on. The chief electrical inspector may issue a
limited electrical contractor's license to a contractor not qualified for an electrical
contractor's license but qualified in his limited area of expertise for the:
(F) Installation,
repair or maintenance of lawn sprinkler systems.". CASE
3/1/2010 S Passed CoW
3/2/2010 S Passed 2nd
HB0015S3001/ADOPTED (TO ENGROSSED COPY)
Page 4-line 21 Delete the Case Committee of the Whole
Amendment (HB0015SW001/AE) to this line and further amend as follows: delete
"35‑9‑123(a)(vi)" insert "35‑9‑123(a)(intro),
(iv), (vi) and (vii) by creating a new subparagraph (G)".
Page 20-after line 8 Delete the Case Committee of the Whole
Amendment (HB0015SW001/AE) to this line and further amend as follows: insert:
"(vii) Licensed low voltage
electrical contractors employing licensed low voltage technicians or registered
low voltage apprentice technicians who may install electrical equipment which
falls under the scope of their low voltage license or registration. No low voltage contractor may work on
electrical systems which exceed ninety (90) volts unless allowed pursuant to
this subsection. The chief electrical
inspector may issue a low voltage electrical contractor's license to
contractors not qualified for an electrical contractor's license but qualified
for their low voltage area of expertise for the installation, repair or remodel
of:
(G) Lawn
sprinkler systems under ninety (90) volts.". COOPER, CASE
3/3/2010 S Passed 3rd
ROLL
CALL
Ayes: Senator(s) Anderson, J., Bebout, Burns, Case,
Coe, Cooper, Dockstader, Elliott, Esquibel, F., Geis, Hastert, Hines,
Hunnicutt, Jennings, Johnson, Landen, Larson, Martin, Massie, Meier, Meyer,
Nicholas, Perkins, Peterson, Ross, Schiffer, Scott, Sessions, Townsend and Von
Flatern
Ayes 30 Nays
0 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts
0
3/3/2010 H
Received for Concurrence
3/3/2010 H
Did Concur
ROLL
CALL
Ayes: Representative(s) Anderson, R., Bagby,
Barbuto, Berger, Blake, Blikre, Bonner, Brechtel, Brown, Buchanan, Cannady,
Carson, Childers, Cohee, Connolly, Craft, Davison, Diercks, Edmonds, Esquibel,
K., Gilmore, Gingery, Goggles, Hales, Hammons, Harshman, Harvey, Illoway,
Jaggi, Jorgensen, Kimble, Landon, Lockhart, Lubnau, Madden, McKim, McOmie,
Miller, Millin, Moniz, Patton, Peasley, Pedersen, Petersen, Roscoe, Semlek,
Shepperson, Simpson, Steward, Stubson, Teeters, Thompson, Throne, Wallis, Zwonitzer,
Dn. and Zwonitzer, Dv.
Nays: Representative(s) Quarberg
Excused: Representative(s) Hallinan and Philp
Conflicts: Representative(s) Byrd
Ayes 56 Nays
1 Excused 2 Absent 0 Conflicts
1
3/4/2010 Assigned
Number HEA No. 0055
3/4/2010 H
Speaker Signed HEA No. 0055
3/4/2010 S
President Signed HEA No. 0055
3/9/2010 Governor
Signed HEA No. 0055
3/9/2010 Assigned
Chapter Number
Chapter No. 0084 Session Laws of Wyoming 2010