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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES - FLOOR VERSION
STATE OF OKLAHOMA
1st Session of the 59 th Legislature (2023)
HOUSE BILL 1332 By: Strom
AS INTRODUCED
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 .
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 engaged 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;
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3. To assist the Co mmissioner in prescribing and adopting forms
for license applications and initiate mailin g of such application
forms to all persons requesting such applications;
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 c onduct 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 Alar m, Locksmith and Fire
Sprinkler Industry Ac t;
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 Co mmissioner 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,
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individual license, experience r equirements, 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.
COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE ON BUSINESS AND COMMERCE, dated
02/15/2023 - DO PASS.