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33	28		ENGROSSED HOUSE
34	29		BILL NO. 3055 By: Sims of the House
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38		-	Leewright ~~and Bergstrom~~ of
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45	40		An Act relating to security fences; amending 59 O.S.
46	41		2021, Section 1800.2, which relates to definitions;
47	42		adding definition for battery-charged security fence;
48	43		amending 59 O.S. 2021, Section 1 800.12, which relates
49	44		to municipal and county authority to adopt
50	45		ordinances; prohibiting certain municipal or county
51	46		ordinances; establishing requirements for use of
52	47		battery-charged security fences; requiring acceptable
53	48		commercial standards; providing specifications for
54	49		use on acceptable property; requiring posted signage;
55	50		providing for codification; and declaring an
56	51		emergency.
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61	56		BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
62	57		SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 59 O.S. 2021, Section 1800.2, is
63	58		amended to read as follows:
64	59		Section 1800.2 As used in the Alarm, Locksmith and Fire
65	60		Sprinkler Industry Act:
66	61		1. "Alarm industry" means the sale, except as provided in
67	62		Section 1800.3 of this title, insta llation, alteration, repair,
68	63		replacement, service, inspection, or main tenance of alarm systems or
	64	+	service involving receipt of alarm signals for the purpose of
	65	+	employee response and investigation of such signals or any
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96		-	service involving receipt of alarm signals for the purpose of
97		-	employee response and investigation of such signals or any
98	92		combination of the foregoing activiti es except inspections on one-
99	93		and two-family dwellings are exempt;
100	94		2. "Alarm system" means one or more de vices designed either to
101	95		detect and signal an unauthorized intrusion or entry or to signal a
102	96		fire or other emergency condition, which signals are resp onded to by
103	97		public law enforcement off icers, fire department personnel , private
104	98		guards or security officer s;
105	99		3. "Battery-charged security fence " means an alarm system and
106	100		ancillary components or equipment attached to such a system
107	101		including, but not limited to, a fence, a battery-operated
108	102		energizer, which is intended to periodically deliver voltage
109	103		impulses to the fence connected to it, and a battery-charging device
110	104		used exclusively to charge the battery;
111	105		4. "Committee" means the Alarm, and Locksmith and Fire
112	106		Sprinkler Industry Committee;
113	107		4. 5. "Commissioner" means the Commissioner of Labor;
114	108		5. 6. "Integrated security system " means a mechanical and/or
115	109		electronic security device that includes, but is not limited to,
116	110		multiple integrated locks, burglar alar m systems, access control
117	111		systems, fiber-optic security systems, video surveillance systems,
118	112		and nurse call systems, but does not include a stand-alone-, single-
119	113		element of an integrated security system;
	114	+	6. 7. "Licensee" means any person licensed pursuant to the
	115	+	Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkl er Industry Act;
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147		-	6. 7. "Licensee" means any person licensed pursuant to the
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149	142		7. 8. "Lock" means mechanical or electronic devices consisting
150	143		entirely of Class 2 or Class 3 circuits and power source
151	144		requirements as established by the National Electrical Co de and
152	145		designed to control use of a device or control ingress or egress of
153	146		a structure or automobile , including, but not limited to, peripheral
154	147		devices to alarm systems, safes, vaults, safe deposit boxes,
155	148		biometric/retina readers and mechanical or electron ic key systems;
156	149		8. 9. "Locksmith industry" means the sale, servicing or
157	150		installing, repairing, rebuilding, readying, rekeying, repinning,
158	151		adjusting or installing locks, mechanical or e lectronic security
159	152		devices, annunciation devices not designed to requir e a response by
160	153		law enforcement or opening or bypassing a loc k by a means other than
161	154		those intended by the manufacturer of such devices. For the
162	155		purposes of the Alarm, Locksmith and Fi re Sprinkler Industry Act,
163	156		"mechanical or electronic security devices " includes, but is not
164	157		limited to, access control systems inclu ding peripheral devices to
165	158		alarm systems, fiber -optic security systems, fire sprinklers, closed
166	159		circuit television, video su rveillance and nurse call systems;
167	160		9. 10. "Person" means an individual, sole proprietorship , firm,
168	161		partnership, association, limite d liability company, corporation, or
169	162		other similar entity; and
	163	+	10. 11. "Residential alarm monitoring or service contract "
	164	+	means a contract with end users for alarm monitoring and/or services
	165	+	for individual residenti al premises for their own use.
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197		-	10. 11. "Residential alarm monitoring or service contract "
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200	192		SECTION 2. AMENDATORY 59 O.S. 2021, Section 1800.12, is
201	193		amended to read as follows:
202	194		Section 1800.12 A. Any municipality or county may levy and
203	195		collect reasonable charges for alarm installation conn ections
204	196		located in or at a police or fire department which is owned,
205	197		operated or monitored by the municipality or county. Any
206	198		municipality or county may require di scontinuance of service of any
207	199		alarm signal device which, due to mech anical malfunction or f aulty
208	200		equipment, causes excessive false alarms and, in the opinion of the
209	201		appropriate county or municipal official, becomes a detriment to the
210	202		functions of the depa rtment involved. The municipality or county
211	203		may cause the disconnect ion of the device until the same is repaired
212	204		to the satisfaction of the appropriate official; however , the
213	205		municipality or county shall advise the owner or user of the device
214	206		of the disconnection in advance or as soon as reasonably
215	207		practicable. The municip ality or county may le vy and collect
216	208		reasonable reconnection fees. Mechanical malfunction and faulty
217	209		equipment shall not include, for the purpose of the Alarm, Locksmith
218	210		and Fire Sprinkler Industry Act, false alarms caused by human error
219	211		or an act of God.
	212	+	B. No municipality m ay adopt any ordinance concerning the
	213	+	licensing of any alarm, locksmith or fire sprinkler industry
	214	+	business or individual which is or may be licensed pursuant to th e
	215	+	Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Act.
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247		-	B. No municipality m ay adopt any ordinance concerning the
248		-	licensing of any alarm, locksmith or fire sprinkler industry
249		-	business or individual which is or may be licensed pursuant to th e
250		-	Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Act.
251	242		C. No municipality or county may adopt any ordinance, order, or
252	243		regulation concerning the installation, operat ion, or usage of a
253	244		battery-charged security fence as long as the installation ,
254	245		operation, and usage of the battery-charged security fence follows
255	246		the requirements and standards prescrib ed in Section 3 of this act.
256	247		SECTION 3. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
257	248		in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1800.19 of Title 59, unless
258	249		there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
259	250		A battery-charged security fence shall meet the following
260	251		requirements:
261	252		1. Interfaces with a monitored alarm device in a man ner that
262	253		enables the alarm system to transmit a signal intended to summon the
263	254		business or law enforcement in response to an intrusion or burglary;
264	255		2. Is located on a property that is not designated by a
265	256		municipality or county exclusively for residential u se;
266	257		3. Has an energizer that is powered by a commercial storage
267	258		battery that is not more than twelve (12) volts of direct current ;
268	259		4. Has an energizer that meets the standards set forth by the
269	260		International Electrotechnical Commission Standard 60335-2-76,
270	261		current edition;
	262	+	5. Is completely surrounded by a non electric perimeter fence or
	263	+	wall that is not less than five (5) feet in height;
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298		-	5. Is completely surrounded by a non electric perimeter fence or
299		-	wall that is not less than five (5) feet in height;
300	290		6. Does not exceed ten (10) feet in height or two (2) feet
301	291		higher than the nonelectric perimeter fence or wall described in
302	292		paragraph 5 of this section, whichever is higher; and
303	293		7. Is marked with conspicuous warning signs that are located on
304	294		the battery-charged security fence at not more than thirty-foot
305	295		intervals and display: "WARNING – ELECTRIC FENCE".
306	296		SECTION 4. It being immediately necessary for the pr eservation
307	297		of the public peace, health or safety, an emergency is hereby
308	298		declared to exist, by reas on whereof this act shall take effect an d
309	299		be in full force from and after its passage and approval.
310		-	COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS, COMMERCE AND TOURISM
311		-	April 7, 2022 - DO PASS
	300	+	Passed the House of Representatives the 15th day of March, 2022.
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