Bill Summary for H 553 (2019-2020)

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Jun 10 2019

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View NCGA Bill Details2019-2020 Session
House Bill 553 (Public) Filed Tuesday, April 2, 2019
AN ACT TO REQUIRE LICENSING AND PERMITTING FOR FIRMS AND PERSONS THAT INSTALL AND SERVICE PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS AND FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS.
Intro. by Strickland, Barnes, Corbin, Hardister.

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House committee substitute makes the following changes to the 3rd edition.

Makes the following changes to proposed Article 82B, Licensing and Permitting for the Installation and Servicing of Portable Fire Extinguishers and Fire Suppression Systems, of GS Chapter 58. 

Modifies the provisions regarding grounds for disciplinary action against licensees or permittees, removing the following: failure to comply with a child support order; failure to pay State income tax; and conviction of a crime involving dishonesty, a breach of trust, or moral turpitude. Additionally, adds conviction of a felony as grounds for disciplinary action under the Article.

Makes clarifying changes to the Department of Insurance reporting requirement.