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HOUSE BILL NO. 638

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H0638...........................................................by BUSINESS
ENERGY SYSTEMS - LIMITED - Amends existing law to exempt the installation
or maintenance of limited energy systems from the application of chapter
10, title 54, Idaho Code, and to provide a definition.

02/06    House intro - 1st rdg - to printing
02/09    Rpt prt - to Bus

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H0638


                                                                        
 ||||              LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO             ||||
Fifty-fourth Legislature                 Second Regular Session - 1998
                                                                        

                             IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                                    HOUSE BILL NO. 638

                                  BY BUSINESS COMMITTEE

 1                                        AN ACT
 2    RELATING TO ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS AND JOURNEYMEN; AMENDING  SECTION  54-1016,
 3        IDAHO  CODE,  TO  EXEMPT THE INSTALLATION OR MAINTENANCE OF LIMITED ENERGY
 4        SYSTEMS FROM THE APPLICATION OF CHAPTER 10, TITLE 54, IDAHO CODE,  AND  TO
 5        PROVIDE A DEFINITION.

 6    Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho:

 7        SECTION  1.  That  Section 54-1016, Idaho Code, be, and the same is hereby
 8    amended to read as follows:

 9        54-1016.  EXEMPTIONS. Nothing in this act shall be deemed to apply to  the
10    installation  or  maintenance  of communication circuits, wires and apparatus;
11    nor to any electrical public utility, or its employees,  in  the  installation
12    and  maintenance of electrical wiring, circuits, apparatus and equipment by or
13    for such public utility,  or  comprising  a  part  of  its  plants,  lines  or
14    system  ;  nor  to the installation or maintenance of limited energy sys-
15    tems, which, for purposes of this section are defined  as  fire  and  security
16    alarm  systems,  class  2  and class 3 signaling circuits, landscape sprinkler
17    controls, key card operators, nurse call systems, motor and electrical appara-
18    tus controls and other limited energy applications  covered  by  the  national
19    electrical  code  . The licensing provisions of this act shall not apply
20    to persons making electrical installations on their own property or  to  regu-
21    larly  employed  maintenance  electricians  working  on  the premises of their
22    employer.

Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Impact

    





                            STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
    
                                  RS 07800
    
    To exempt limited energy systems from the jurisdiction of the Idaho 
    electrical board.
    
    FISCAL NOTE
    
    No fiscal impact.
    
    CONTACT: Representative David Callister
             332-1000
    
    STATEMENT OF PURPOSE/ FISCAL NOTE
    
    H 638