Connecticut 2021 Regular Session

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7		-	General Assembly Substitute Bill No. 5164
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	6	+	General Assembly Committee Bill No. 5164
8	7		January Session, 2021
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	11	+	Referred to Committee on PUBLIC SAFETY AND SECURITY
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	14	+	Introduced by:
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12	19		AN ACT CONCERNING IN STALLERS OF RESIDENT IAL VERTICAL
13	20		PLATFORM LIFTS.
14	21		Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
15	22		Assembly convened:
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17	24		Section 1. Section 20-340f of the general statutes is repealed and the 1
18	25		following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective from passage): 2
19	26		(a) Not later than December 31, 2016, the Commissioner of Consumer 3
20	27		Protection, after consultation with the Elevator Installation, Repair and 4
21	28		Maintenance Board established pursuant to section 20-331, shall adopt 5
22	29		regulations, in accordance with the provisions of chapter 54, to establish 6
23	30		a residential stair lift technician's license. Not later than December 31, 7
24	31		2021, the commissioner, after consultation with the Elevator Installation, 8
25	32		Repair and Maintenance Board, shall amend such regulations to 9
26	33		establish a residential vertical platform lift technician's license. Such 10
27	34		regulations shall include, but need not be limited to, the amount and 11
28	35		type of experience, training, continuing education and examination 12
29	36		requirements, if any, for a person to obtain and renew [such] a 13
30	37		residential stair lift technician's license and a residential vertical 14
31	38		platform lift technician's license. 15
32		-	(b) The initial fee for a residential stair lift technician's license or a 16
33		-	residential vertical platform lift technician's license shall be one hundred 17
34		-	fifty dollars and the renewal fee for each such license shall be seventy-18 Substitute Bill No. 5164
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41		-	five dollars. Licenses shall be valid for a period of one year from the date 19
42		-	of issuance. 20
	44	+	(b) The initial fee for a residential stair lift technician's license and a 16
	45	+	residential vertical platform lift technician's license shall be one hundred 17
	46	+	fifty dollars and the renewal fee for such [license] licenses shall be 18
	47	+	seventy-five dollars. Licenses shall be valid for a period of one year from 19
	48	+	the date of issuance. 20
43	49		(c) Nothing in this section shall prohibit the holder of an occupational 21
44	50		license issued pursuant to this chapter that allows the installation and 22
45	51		repair of residential stair lifts or residential vertical platform lifts from 23
46	52		performing such work. A holder of such occupational license shall not 24
47	53		be required to obtain a residential stair lift technician's license or a 25
48	54		residential vertical platform lift technician's license. 26
49	55		This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following
50	56		sections:
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52	58		Section 1 from passage 20-340f
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54		-	Statement of Legislative Commissioners:
55		-	In Subsec. (b), "and" was changed to "or" and "each" was added for
56		-	clarity.
	60	+	Statement of Purpose:
	61	+	To establish a residential vertical platform lift technician's license.
	62	+	[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except
	63	+	that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not
	64	+	underlined.]
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58		-	PS Joint Favorable Subst. -LCO
	66	+	Co-Sponsors: REP. GREEN, 55th Dist.
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	68	+	H.B. 5164
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