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29		-	BILL NO. 1748 By: Crosswhite Hader and Fugate
30		-	of the House
	29	+	HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES - FLOOR VERSION
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	31	+	STATE OF OKLAHOMA
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34		-	Garvin of the Senate
	33	+	1st Session of the 58th Legislature (2021)
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	35	+	HOUSE BILL 1748 By: Crosswhite Hader
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	39	+	AS INTRODUCED
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40	41		An Act relating to public health and safety; amending
41	42		63 O.S. 2011, Section 1 -1201, which relates to
42	43		hotels; requiring the State Board of Health to
43	44		promulgate certain rules regarding tornado safety;
44	45		and providing an effective date.
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50	49		BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
51	50		SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 63 O.S. 2011, S ection 1-1201, is
52	51		amended to read as follows:
53	52		Section 1-1201. (a) A. It shall be unlawful for any person to
54	53		operate or maintain a hotel unless he or she shall have first
55	54		obtained, and holds, a license issued for such purpose by the State
56	55		Commissioner of Health. Unless otherwise provided by rule by the
57	56		State Board of Health, each such license shall expire on the 30th
58	57		day of June next following its issuance, and the Commissioner shall
59	58		charge and collect therefor an annual fee to be fixed by the Board
60	59		of Health. The term "hotel" as used in this section shall mean and
61	60		include any hotel, motel, tourist court, apartment house, rooming
62	61		house, or other place where sleeping accommodations are furnished,
	62	+	or offered, for pay for transient guests, if four or more ro oms are
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89		-	or offered, for pay for transient guests, if four or more rooms are
90	90		available therein for transient guests. This section shall apply to
91	91		the operation of a hotel by a state board.
92	92		(b) B. The State Board of Health may adopt reasonable
93	93		standards, rules and regulations for hotels as to the following:
94	94		buildings and appurtenances thereto, including plumbing, ventilation
95	95		and lighting; construction, cleanliness and bactericidal treatment
96	96		of equipment and utensils; cleanliness and hygiene of personnel;
97	97		toilet facilities; disposal of wastes; water supply; and any other
98	98		items deemed necessary to safeguard the health, comfort and safety
99	99		of guests accommodated therein . The Board shall promulgate rules
100	100		requiring hotels to conspicuously post tornado safety information in
101	101		every room and common area in the same manner as fire evac uation
102	102		information. The tornado safety information shall be designed by
103	103		the Board and posted immediately by all hotels under new
104	104		construction and by existing hotels as those hotels ' safety
105	105		information is updated. At a minimum, the tornado safety
106	106		information shall list the county the hotel is in, the hotel 's
107	107		location on a state map, information regarding what a hotel guest
108	108		should do to stay safe during a tornado and, if applicable, the day
109	109		and time of community tornado siren testing .
110	110		SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 202 1.
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137		-	Passed the House of Representatives the 18th day of February,
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	112	+	COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS AND COMMERCE, dated
	113	+	02/03/2021 - DO PASS.