An Act ENROLLED HOUSE BILL NO. 1332 By: Strom of the House and Floyd of the Senate An Act relating to professions and occupations; amending 59 O.S. 2021, Section 1800.5, which relates to the Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Committee; modifying powers and duties of the Committee; and providing an effective date . SUBJECT: Professions and occu pations BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 59 O.S. 2021, Section 1800.5, is amended to read as follows: Section 1800.5 A. The Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Committee shall have the following duties and powers: 1. To assist the Commissioner of Labor in licensing and otherwise regulating persons e ngaged in an alarm or locksmith industry business; 2. To determine assist the Commissioner in de termining qualifications of applicants pursuant to the Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Act; 3. To assist the Co mmissioner in prescribing and adopting forms for license applications and initiate mailing of such application forms to all persons requesting such applications; ENR. H. B. NO. 1332 Page 2 4. To assist the Commissioner in disciplinary actions, including the denial, suspension or re vocation of licenses as provided by the Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Act; 5. To assist the Commissioner with charging and collecting such fees as are prescribed by the Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Act; 6. To assist the Com missioner in establishing and enforcing standards governing the materials, services and conduct of the licensees and their employees in regard to the alarm, locksmith and fire sprinkler industry; 7. To assist the Commissioner in promulgating rules necessa ry to carry out the administration of the Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Act; 8. To investigate or assist in investigating alleged violations of the provisions of the Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Act and any rules and regulat ions promulgated thereto; 9. To assist the Commissioner in identifying advances in technology and establishing categories of licenses for the Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Act and application requirements for each category including, but no t limited to, individual license, experience requirements, educational requirements, fingerprints, photographs, examinations, and fees; 10. To assist the Commissioner in providing for grievance and appeal procedures pursuant to the Administrative Procedur es Act for any person whose license is denied, revoked or suspended; and 11. To exercise such other powers and duties as are necessary to implement the Alarm, Locksmith and Fire Sprinkler Industry Act. B. The Department of Labor is authorized to regulate any advancements in technology that apply to the alarm, locksmith and fire sprinkler industry. SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2023. ENR. H. B. NO. 1332 Page 3 Passed the House of Representatives the 9th day of March, 2023. Presiding Officer of the House of Representatives Passed the Senate the 17th day of April, 2023. Presiding Officer of the Senate OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR Received by the Office of the Governor this ____________________ day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M. By: _________________________________ Approved by the Governor of the State of Oklahoma this _____ ____ day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M. _________________________________ Governor of the State of Oklahoma OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE Received by the Office of the Secretary of State this __________ day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M. By: _________________________________