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HOUSE BILL NO. 101

INTRODUCED BY S. BOOKOUT-REINICKE

BY REQUEST OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY AND THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

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AN ACT REVISING THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE BOARD OF PLUMBERS; REPLACING THE MEMBER FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES WITH A MEMBER FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY; AMENDING SECTION 2-15-1875, MCA; AND PROVIDING AN IMMEDIATE EFFECTIVE DATE.



BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MONTANA:



     Section 1.  Section 2-15-1875, MCA, is amended to read:

     "2-15-1875.  Board of plumbers. (1) There is a board of plumbers.

     (2)  The board consists of nine members appointed by the governor with the consent of the senate. The members are:

     (a)  two master plumbers and two journeyman plumbers who are 18 years of age or older, who have been residents of this state for more than 1 year, and who have been duly licensed master or journeyman plumbers at least 5 out of the last 8 years immediately preceding their appointment;

     (b)  one registered professional engineer qualified in mechanical engineering;

     (c)  three representatives of the public who are not engaged in the business of installing or selling plumbing equipment; and

     (d)  one appointed representative of the department of public health and human services environmental quality, who must be a sanitary engineer and who is secretary of the board have experience in the regulation of drinking water systems.

     (3)  The appointed members of the board shall serve for terms of 4 years.

     (4)  The board is allocated to the department for administrative purposes only as prescribed in 2-15-121."



     Section 2.  Effective date. [This act] is effective on passage and approval.

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