DIGEST
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or proof or indicia of legislative intent. [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
HB 1039 Original 2022 Regular Session McKnight
Abstract: Establishes a fee for electronically tagging life safety and property protection systems and
equipment.
Present law provides for the assessment of fees to be collected by the state fire marshal.
Proposed law retains present law and provides for the assessment of a fee for electronically tagging
life safety and property protection systems and equipment using a Quick Response (QR) code decal.
Provisions in proposed law relative to Louisiana Life Safety and Property Protection Trust Dedicated
Fund Account supercede certain provisions of Act No. 114 of the 2021 R.S.
Effective upon signature of governor or lapse of time for gubernatorial action except that proposed
law which renumbers not yet effective present law relative to Life Safety and Property Protection
Trust Dedicated Fund Account becomes effective upon the effectiveness of Section 10 of Act No.
114 of the 2021 R.S. of the Legislature.
(Amends R.S. 40:1664.9(J)-(N); Adds R.S. 40:1664.9(O))