Bill Text: IA SSB3152 | 2019-2020 | 88th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act concerning government regulation, relating to the contractor and installation board and fund, elevator regulation, private investigative agencies, and state building code requirements, and including applicability and effective date provisions.
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-02-20 - Committee report approving bill, renumbered as SF 2372. [SSB3152 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2019-SSB3152-Introduced.html
Senate
Study
Bill
3152
-
Introduced
SENATE
FILE
_____
BY
(PROPOSED
COMMITTEE
ON
STATE
GOVERNMENT
BILL
BY
CHAIRPERSON
SMITH)
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
concerning
government
regulation,
relating
to
the
1
contractor
and
installation
board
and
fund,
elevator
2
regulation,
private
investigative
agencies,
and
state
3
building
code
requirements,
and
including
applicability
and
4
effective
date
provisions.
5
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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DIVISION
I
1
CONTRACTOR
AND
INSTALLATION
BOARD
AND
FUND
2
Section
1.
NEW
SECTION
.
91F.1
Contractor
and
installation
3
board.
4
1.
A
contractor
and
installation
board
is
created
within
5
the
division
of
labor
services
of
the
department
of
workforce
6
development.
The
board
shall
have
such
duties
as
provided
by
7
law.
8
2.
a.
The
contractor
and
installation
board
is
composed
of
9
eighteen
voting
members
who
shall
be
appointed
by
the
governor,
10
subject
to
confirmation
by
the
senate,
to
four-year
staggered
11
terms
beginning
and
ending
as
provided
in
section
69.19.
12
b.
The
voting
members
shall
be
as
follows:
13
(1)
A
mechanical
inspector.
14
(2)
A
plumbing
inspector.
15
(3)
An
electrical
inspector.
16
(4)
An
insurance
inspector.
17
(5)
A
licensed
mechanical
engineer.
18
(6)
A
licensed
electrical
engineer.
19
(7)
Two
members
shall
be
master
electricians
or
electrical
20
contractors,
one
of
whom
is
a
contractor
signed
to
a
collective
21
bargaining
agreement
or
a
master
electrician
covered
under
a
22
collective
bargaining
agreement
and
one
of
whom
is
a
contractor
23
not
signed
to
a
collective
bargaining
agreement
or
a
master
24
electrician
who
is
not
a
member
of
a
union.
25
(8)
Two
members
shall
be
master
plumbing
professionals
26
or
plumbing
contractors,
one
of
whom
is
a
contractor
signed
27
to
a
collective
bargaining
agreement
or
a
master
plumbing
28
professional
covered
under
a
collective
bargaining
agreement
29
and
one
of
whom
is
a
contractor
not
signed
to
a
collective
30
bargaining
agreement
or
a
master
plumbing
professional
who
is
31
not
a
member
of
a
union.
32
(9)
Two
members
shall
be
master
mechanical
professionals
33
or
mechanical
contractors,
one
of
whom
is
a
contractor
signed
34
to
a
collective
bargaining
agreement
or
a
master
mechanical
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professional
covered
under
a
collective
bargaining
agreement
1
and
one
of
whom
is
a
contractor
not
signed
to
a
collective
2
bargaining
agreement
or
a
master
mechanical
professional
who
is
3
not
a
member
of
a
union.
4
(10)
A
contractor
who
primarily
works
in
rural
areas.
5
(11)
A
fire
extinguishing
system
contractor.
6
(12)
An
alarm
system
contractor.
7
(13)
A
boiler
and
pressure
vessel
manufacturer
8
representative.
9
(14)
An
elevator
manufacturer
representative.
10
(15)
One
representative
of
the
general
public.
11
c.
The
state
fire
marshal
or
the
state
fire
marshal’s
12
designee,
the
labor
commissioner
appointed
pursuant
to
section
13
91.2
or
the
labor
commissioner’s
designee,
and
the
state
14
building
code
commissioner
created
by
chapter
103A
or
the
state
15
building
code
commissioner’s
designee,
shall
be
nonvoting,
ex
16
officio
members
of
the
board.
17
3.
The
members
of
the
board
shall
select
a
chairperson
and
18
vice
chairperson
from
their
membership.
Meetings
shall
be
set
19
by
a
majority
of
the
board
or
upon
the
call
of
the
chairperson,
20
or
in
the
chairperson’s
absence,
upon
the
call
of
the
vice
21
chairperson.
A
majority
of
the
board
members
shall
constitute
22
a
quorum.
23
4.
The
board
shall
adopt
rules
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
24
necessary
to
administer
the
duties
of
the
board.
25
Sec.
2.
NEW
SECTION
.
91F.2
Contractor
and
installation
26
fund.
27
1.
A
contractor
and
installation
fund
is
created
within
28
the
state
treasury
under
the
control
of
the
contractor
and
29
installation
board
created
in
section
91F.1.
The
fund
shall
30
consist
of
moneys
deposited
in
the
fund.
31
2.
Moneys
in
the
fund
are
appropriated
and
shall
be
used
32
by
the
board
to
pay
the
actual
costs
and
expenses
necessary
to
33
operate
the
board
and
to
perform
the
duties
of
the
board.
All
34
salaries
and
expenses
properly
chargeable
to
the
fund
shall
be
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paid
from
the
fund.
1
3.
Section
8.33
does
not
apply
to
any
moneys
in
the
fund.
2
Notwithstanding
section
12C.7,
subsection
2,
interest
or
3
earnings
on
moneys
deposited
in
the
fund
shall
be
credited
to
4
the
fund.
5
Sec.
3.
EFFECTIVE
DATE.
This
division
of
this
Act
takes
6
effect
July
1,
2021.
7
DIVISION
II
8
BOARD
DUTY
CONSOLIDATION
——
CONFORMING
CHANGES
9
Sec.
4.
Section
89.2,
subsection
2,
Code
2020,
is
amended
10
to
read
as
follows:
11
2.
“Board”
means
the
boiler
and
pressure
vessel
contractor
12
and
installation
board
created
in
section
89.14
91F.1
.
13
Sec.
5.
Section
89.9,
Code
2020,
is
amended
to
read
as
14
follows:
15
89.9
Disposal
of
fees.
16
All
fees
provided
for
in
this
chapter
shall
be
collected
by
17
the
commissioner
and
remitted
to
the
treasurer
of
state,
to
be
18
deposited
in
the
boiler
and
pressure
vessel
safety
contractor
19
and
installation
fund
pursuant
to
created
in
section
89.8
20
91F.2
,
together
with
an
itemized
statement
showing
the
source
21
of
collection.
22
Sec.
6.
Section
89.14,
Code
2020,
is
amended
by
striking
the
23
section
and
inserting
in
lieu
thereof
the
following:
24
89.14
Contractor
and
installation
board
——
boiler
and
25
pressure
vessel
duties.
26
1.
The
contractor
and
installation
board
created
in
section
27
91F.1
shall
formulate
definitions
and
rules
requirements
28
for
the
safe
and
proper
installation,
repair,
maintenance,
29
alteration,
use,
and
operation
of
boilers
and
pressure
vessels
30
in
this
state.
31
2.
The
board
shall
adopt
rules
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
32
necessary
to
administer
the
duties
of
the
board
under
this
33
chapter.
Rules
adopted
by
the
board
shall
be
in
accordance
34
with
accepted
engineering
standards
and
practices.
The
board
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shall
adopt
rules
relating
to
the
equipment
covered
by
this
1
chapter
that
are
in
accordance
with
the
ASME
code,
which
may
2
include
addenda,
interpretations,
and
code
cases,
as
soon
as
3
reasonably
practical
following
publication
by
the
American
4
society
of
mechanical
engineers.
The
board
shall
adopt
rules
5
to
require
that
operation
of
equipment
cease
in
the
event
of
6
imminent
danger.
7
3.
A
notice
of
defect
or
inspection
report
issued
by
the
8
commissioner
pursuant
to
this
chapter
may,
within
thirty
days
9
after
the
making
of
the
order,
be
appealed
to
the
board.
10
Action
by
the
board
constitutes
final
agency
action
for
11
purposes
of
chapter
17A.
12
4.
Not
later
than
July
1,
2005,
and
every
three
years
13
thereafter,
the
board
shall
conduct
a
comprehensive
review
of
14
existing
boiler
rules,
regulations,
and
standards,
including
15
but
not
limited
to
those
relating
to
potable
hot
water
supply
16
boilers
and
water
heaters.
17
5.
The
board
shall
establish
fees
for
examinations,
18
inspections,
annual
statements,
shop
inspections,
and
other
19
services
under
this
chapter.
The
fees
shall
reflect
the
actual
20
costs
and
expenses
necessary
to
operate
the
board
and
perform
21
the
duties
of
the
commissioner
as
provided
by
this
chapter.
22
6.
The
board
may
adopt
rules
governing
the
conversion
of
23
power
boilers
to
low
pressure
boilers.
24
7.
The
board
may
adopt
rules
establishing
an
internal
25
inspection
interval
of
up
to
four
years
for
objects
that
are
26
subject
to
inspection
pursuant
to
section
89.3,
subsection
4,
27
and
are
owned
and
operated
by
electric
public
utilities
subject
28
to
rate
regulation
under
chapter
476.
29
Sec.
7.
Section
89A.1,
subsection
18,
Code
2020,
is
amended
30
to
read
as
follows:
31
18.
“Safety
board”
means
the
elevator
safety
contractor
and
32
installation
board
created
in
section
89A.13
91F.1
.
33
Sec.
8.
Section
89A.13,
Code
2020,
is
amended
by
striking
34
the
section
and
inserting
in
lieu
thereof
the
following:
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89A.13
Contractor
and
installation
board
——
elevator
safety
1
duties.
2
1.
The
contractor
and
installation
board
created
in
section
3
91F.1
shall
formulate
definitions
and
rules
for
the
safe
and
4
proper
installation,
repair,
maintenance,
alteration,
use,
and
5
operation
of
conveyances
in
this
state.
6
2.
The
owner
or
user
of
equipment
regulated
under
this
7
chapter
may
appeal
a
notice
of
defect
or
an
inspection
report
8
to
the
safety
board
within
thirty
days
after
the
issuance
of
9
the
notice
or
report.
Action
by
the
safety
board
constitutes
10
final
agency
action
for
purposes
of
chapter
17A.
11
3.
The
safety
board
shall
adopt
rules
pursuant
to
chapter
12
17A
necessary
to
administer
the
duties
of
the
safety
board
13
under
this
chapter.
14
4.
Not
later
than
July
1,
2005,
and
every
three
years
15
thereafter,
the
safety
board
shall
conduct
a
comprehensive
16
review
of
existing
conveyance
rules,
regulations,
and
17
standards.
18
Sec.
9.
Section
89A.19,
Code
2020,
is
amended
by
striking
19
the
section
and
inserting
in
lieu
thereof
the
following:
20
89A.19
Elevators
——
disposal
of
fees.
21
All
fees
collected
by
the
commissioner
pursuant
to
this
22
chapter
shall
be
remitted
to
the
treasurer
of
state
to
be
23
deposited
in
the
contractor
and
installation
fund
created
in
24
section
91F.2.
25
Sec.
10.
Section
100C.1,
subsection
5,
Code
2020,
is
amended
26
to
read
as
follows:
27
5.
“Automatic
fire
extinguishing
system”
means
a
system
of
28
devices
and
equipment
that
automatically
detects
a
fire
and
29
discharges
an
approved
fire
extinguishing
agent
onto
or
in
30
the
area
of
a
fire
and
includes
automatic
sprinkler
systems,
31
carbon
dioxide
extinguishing
systems,
deluge
systems,
automatic
32
dry-chemical
extinguishing
systems,
foam
extinguishing
systems,
33
and
halogenated
extinguishing
systems,
or
other
equivalent
fire
34
extinguishing
technologies
recognized
by
the
fire
extinguishing
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system
contractors
advisory
contractor
and
installation
board
1
created
in
section
91F.1
.
2
Sec.
11.
Section
100C.7,
Code
2020,
is
amended
to
read
as
3
follows:
4
100C.7
Administration
——
rules.
5
1.
The
state
fire
marshal
shall
administer
this
chapter
6
and,
after
consultation
with
the
fire
extinguishing
system
7
contractors
and
alarm
systems
advisory
contractor
and
8
installation
board
created
in
section
91F.1
,
shall
adopt
rules
9
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
necessary
for
the
administration
and
10
enforcement
of
this
chapter
.
11
2.
The
contractor
and
installation
board
created
in
section
12
91F.1
shall
advise
the
division
on
matters
pertaining
to
the
13
application
and
certification
of
contractors
and
installers
14
pursuant
to
this
chapter.
15
Sec.
12.
Section
100D.5,
subsection
1,
Code
2020,
is
amended
16
to
read
as
follows:
17
1.
After
consultation
with
the
fire
extinguishing
18
system
contractors
and
alarm
systems
advisory
contractor
and
19
installation
board
established
pursuant
to
section
100C.10
20
91F.1
,
adopt
rules
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
necessary
for
the
21
administration
and
enforcement
of
this
chapter
.
22
Sec.
13.
Section
103.1,
subsection
2,
Code
2020,
is
amended
23
to
read
as
follows:
24
2.
“Board”
means
the
electrical
examining
contractor
and
25
installation
board
created
under
section
103.2
91F.1
.
26
Sec.
14.
Section
103.6,
subsection
1,
paragraphs
a
and
c,
27
Code
2020,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
28
a.
Adopt
rules
pursuant
to
chapter
17A
for
the
29
administration
of
this
chapter
and
in
doing
so
shall
be
30
governed
by
the
minimum
standards
set
forth
in
the
most
current
31
publication
of
the
national
electrical
code
issued
and
adopted
32
by
the
national
fire
protection
association,
and
amendments
33
to
the
code,
which
code
and
amendments
shall
be
filed
in
the
34
offices
of
the
state
law
library
and
the
board
and
shall
be
a
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public
record.
The
board
shall
adopt
rules
reflecting
updates
1
to
the
code
and
amendments
to
the
code.
The
board
shall
2
promulgate
and
adopt
rules
establishing
wiring
standards
that
3
protect
public
safety
and
health
and
property
and
that
apply
4
to
all
electrical
wiring
which
is
installed
subject
to
this
5
chapter
.
6
c.
Adopt
rules
for
continuing
education
requirements
for
7
each
classification
of
licensure
established
pursuant
to
this
8
chapter
,
and
adopt
all
rules,
not
inconsistent
with
the
law,
9
necessary
for
the
proper
performance
of
the
duties
of
the
board
10
under
this
chapter
.
11
Sec.
15.
Section
103.7,
Code
2020,
is
amended
by
striking
12
the
section
and
inserting
in
lieu
thereof
the
following:
13
103.7
Disposal
of
fees.
14
All
licensing,
examination,
renewal,
and
inspection
fees
15
collected
pursuant
to
this
chapter
shall
be
remitted
to
the
16
treasurer
of
state
to
be
deposited
in
the
contractor
and
17
installation
fund
created
in
section
91F.2.
18
Sec.
16.
Section
103.16,
subsection
1,
Code
2020,
is
amended
19
to
read
as
follows:
20
1.
Examinations
for
licensure
under
this
chapter
shall
be
21
offered
as
often
as
deemed
necessary
by
the
board,
but
no
less
22
than
one
time
per
quarter.
The
scope
of
the
examinations
and
23
the
methods
of
procedure
shall
be
prescribed
by
the
board.
24
The
examinations
given
by
the
board
shall
be
the
Experior
25
assessment
examination,
or
a
successor
examination
approved
by
26
the
board,
or
an
examination
prepared
by
a
third-party
testing
27
service
which
is
substantially
equivalent
to
the
Experior
28
assessment
examination,
or
a
successor
examination
approved
by
29
the
board.
30
Sec.
17.
Section
103.17,
subsection
1,
unnumbered
paragraph
31
1,
Code
2020,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
32
A
member
of
the
board
shall
not
disclose
information
under
33
this
chapter
relating
to
the
following:
34
Sec.
18.
Section
103A.3,
subsection
1,
Code
2020,
is
amended
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to
read
as
follows:
1
1.
“Board
of
review
”
or
“board”
means
the
state
building
2
code
contractor
and
installation
board
of
review
created
by
3
this
chapter
in
section
91F.1
.
4
Sec.
19.
Section
103A.3,
subsection
6,
Code
2020,
is
amended
5
by
striking
the
subsection.
6
Sec.
20.
Section
103A.7,
subsection
1,
Code
2020,
is
amended
7
to
read
as
follows:
8
1.
The
state
building
code
commissioner
with
the
approval
9
advice
of
the
advisory
council
board
is
hereby
empowered
and
10
directed
to
formulate
and
adopt
and
from
time
to
time
amend
11
or
revise
and
to
promulgate,
in
conformity
with
and
subject
12
to
the
conditions
set
forth
in
this
chapter
,
reasonable
rules
13
designed
to
establish
minimum
safeguards
in
the
erection
and
14
construction
of
buildings
and
structures,
to
protect
the
human
15
beings
who
live
and
work
in
them
from
fire
and
other
hazards,
16
and
to
establish
regulations
to
further
protect
the
health,
17
safety,
and
welfare
of
the
public.
18
Sec.
21.
Section
103A.8A,
Code
2020,
is
amended
to
read
as
19
follows:
20
103A.8A
Energy
conservation
requirements.
21
The
state
building
code
commissioner
shall
adopt
as
a
part
of
22
the
state
building
code
a
requirement
that
new
single-family
23
or
two-family
residential
construction
shall
comply
with
24
energy
conservation
requirements.
The
requirements
adopted
by
25
the
commissioner
shall
be
based
upon
a
nationally
recognized
26
standard
or
code
for
energy
conservation.
The
requirements
27
shall
only
apply
to
single-family
or
two-family
residential
28
construction
commenced
after
the
adoption
of
the
requirements.
29
Notwithstanding
any
other
provision
of
this
chapter
to
the
30
contrary,
the
energy
conservation
requirements
adopted
by
the
31
commissioner
and
approved
by
the
council
shall
apply
to
new
32
single-family
or
two-family
residential
construction
commenced
33
on
or
after
July
1,
2008,
and
shall
supersede
and
replace
any
34
minimum
requirements
for
energy
conservation
adopted
or
enacted
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by
a
governmental
subdivision
prior
to
that
date
applicable
to
1
such
construction.
The
state
building
code
commissioner
may
2
provide
training
to
builders,
contractors,
and
other
interested
3
persons
on
the
adopted
energy
conservation
requirements.
4
Sec.
22.
Section
103A.10,
subsection
5,
Code
2020,
is
5
amended
to
read
as
follows:
6
5.
Notwithstanding
any
other
provision
of
this
chapter
to
7
the
contrary,
the
energy
conservation
requirements
adopted
by
8
the
commissioner
and
approved
by
the
council
shall
apply
to
9
all
new
construction
commenced
on
or
after
July
1,
2008,
and
10
shall
supersede
and
replace
any
minimum
requirements
for
energy
11
conservation
adopted
or
enacted
by
the
governmental
subdivision
12
prior
to
that
date
and
applicable
to
such
construction.
13
Sec.
23.
Section
103A.11,
subsection
4,
Code
2020,
is
14
amended
to
read
as
follows:
15
4.
The
provisions
of
this
section
shall
not
apply
to
any
16
rule
relating
solely
to
the
internal
operations
of
the
office
17
of
the
commissioner
and
council
.
18
Sec.
24.
Section
103A.17,
unnumbered
paragraph
1,
Code
19
2020,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
20
The
board
shall
establish
procedures
pursuant
to
which
an
21
aggrieved
person
may
appeal
to
the
board
as
provided
in
section
22
103A.16
.
23
Sec.
25.
Section
103A.17,
subsections
7
and
10,
Code
2020,
24
are
amended
by
striking
the
subsections.
25
Sec.
26.
Section
103A.17,
subsection
8,
Code
2020,
is
26
amended
to
read
as
follows:
27
8.
A
record
of
all
decisions
of
the
board
and
advisory
28
council
shall
be
properly
indexed
and
filed
in
the
office
of
29
the
commissioner,
and
shall
be
public
records
as
defined
in
30
chapter
22
.
31
Sec.
27.
Section
103A.18,
unnumbered
paragraph
1,
Code
32
2020,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
33
Judicial
review
of
action
of
the
commissioner
,
or
board
34
of
review,
or
council
may
be
sought
in
accordance
with
the
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terms
of
the
Iowa
administrative
procedure
Act,
chapter
17A
.
1
Notwithstanding
the
terms
of
said
Act:
2
Sec.
28.
Section
103A.19,
subsection
2,
paragraph
b,
Code
3
2020,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
4
b.
Require
that
the
construction
of
any
building
or
5
structure
shall
be
in
accordance
with
the
applicable
provisions
6
of
the
state
building
code,
subject,
however,
to
the
powers
7
granted
to
the
board
of
review
in
section
103A.16
.
8
Sec.
29.
Section
103A.19,
subsection
2,
paragraph
d,
9
subparagraph
(2),
Code
2020,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
10
(2)
Every
certificate
of
occupancy
or
use
shall,
until
set
11
aside
or
vacated
by
the
board
of
review
,
director,
or
a
court
12
of
competent
jurisdiction,
be
binding
and
conclusive
upon
all
13
state
and
local
agencies,
as
to
all
matters
set
forth
and
no
14
order,
direction,
or
requirement
at
variance
therewith
shall
be
15
made
or
issued
by
any
other
state
or
local
agency.
16
Sec.
30.
Section
103A.22,
subsection
1,
Code
2020,
is
17
amended
to
read
as
follows:
18
1.
Nothing
in
this
chapter
shall
be
construed
as
prohibiting
19
any
governmental
subdivision
from
adopting
or
enacting
any
20
building
regulations
relating
to
any
building
or
structure
21
within
its
limits,
but
a
governmental
subdivision
in
which
22
the
state
building
code
has
been
accepted
and
is
applicable
23
shall
not
have
the
power
to
supersede,
void,
or
repeal
or
make
24
more
restrictive
any
of
the
provisions
of
this
chapter
or
of
25
the
rules
adopted
by
the
commissioner.
This
subsection
shall
26
not
apply
to
energy
conservation
requirements
adopted
by
the
27
commissioner
and
approved
by
the
council
pursuant
to
section
28
103A.8A
or
103A.10
.
29
Sec.
31.
Section
105.2,
subsection
2,
Code
2020,
is
amended
30
to
read
as
follows:
31
2.
“Board”
means
the
plumbing
and
mechanical
systems
32
contractor
and
installation
board
as
established
pursuant
to
33
section
105.3
91F.1
.
34
Sec.
32.
Section
105.3,
Code
2020,
is
amended
by
striking
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the
section
and
inserting
in
lieu
thereof
the
following:
1
105.3
National
organization
memberships.
2
The
board
may
maintain
a
membership
in
any
national
3
organization
of
state
boards
for
the
professions
of
plumbing,
4
mechanical,
HVAC,
refrigeration,
sheet
metal,
or
hydronic
5
professionals,
with
all
membership
fees
to
be
paid
from
funds
6
appropriated
to
the
board.
7
Sec.
33.
Section
272C.1,
subsection
6,
paragraph
ae,
Code
8
2020,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
9
ae.
The
plumbing
and
mechanical
systems
contractor
and
10
installation
board,
created
pursuant
to
chapter
105
91F
.
11
Sec.
34.
Section
331.301,
subsection
6,
paragraph
b,
Code
12
2020,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
13
b.
A
county
shall
not
impose
any
fee
or
charge
on
any
14
individual
or
business
licensed
by
the
plumbing
and
mechanical
15
systems
contractor
and
installation
board
created
in
section
16
91F.1
for
the
right
to
perform
plumbing,
mechanical,
HVAC,
17
refrigeration,
sheet
metal,
or
hydronic
systems
work
within
18
the
scope
of
the
license.
This
paragraph
does
not
prohibit
a
19
county
from
charging
fees
for
the
issuance
of
permits
for,
and
20
inspections
of,
work
performed
in
its
jurisdiction.
21
Sec.
35.
Section
364.3,
subsection
3,
paragraph
b,
Code
22
2020,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
23
b.
A
city
shall
not
impose
any
fee
or
charge
on
any
24
individual
or
business
licensed
by
the
plumbing
and
mechanical
25
systems
contractor
and
installation
board
created
in
section
26
91F.1
for
the
right
to
perform
plumbing,
mechanical,
HVAC,
27
refrigeration,
sheet
metal,
or
hydronic
systems
work
within
28
the
scope
of
the
license.
This
paragraph
does
not
prohibit
a
29
city
from
charging
fees
for
the
issuance
of
permits
for,
and
30
inspections
of,
work
performed
in
its
jurisdiction.
31
Sec.
36.
Section
602.8102,
subsection
25,
Code
2020,
is
32
amended
to
read
as
follows:
33
25.
Carry
out
duties
relating
to
the
judicial
review
of
34
orders
of
the
elevator
safety
board
as
provided
in
section
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89A.10,
subsection
2
.
1
Sec.
37.
REPEAL.
Sections
89.8,
100C.10,
103.2,
103.3,
2
103.4,
103A.14,
and
103A.15,
Code
2020,
are
repealed.
3
Sec.
38.
EFFECTIVE
DATE.
This
division
of
this
Act
takes
4
effect
January
1,
2022.
5
DIVISION
III
6
ELEVATOR
REGULATION
7
Sec.
39.
Section
89A.3,
subsection
2,
paragraph
i,
Code
8
2020,
is
amended
to
read
as
follows:
9
i.
(1)
The
amount
of
fees
charged
and
collected
for
10
inspection,
permits,
and
commissions.
Fees
shall
be
set
11
at
an
amount
sufficient
to
cover
costs
as
determined
from
12
consideration
of
the
reasonable
time
required
to
conduct
an
13
inspection,
reasonable
hourly
wages
paid
to
inspectors,
and
14
reasonable
transportation
and
similar
expenses.
The
safety
15
board
shall
not
charge
a
fee
to
submit
a
maintenance
or
repair
16
report
pursuant
to
section
89A.6A.
17
(2)
The
safety
board
shall
not
charge
an
inspection
fee
18
for
a
conveyance
operated
in
a
building
or
structure
that
is
19
three
stories
or
less
and
is
owned
or
operated
by
a
nonprofit
20
organization
or
by
a
church
or
house
of
worship.
The
safety
21
board
may
charge
an
operating
permit
fee
for
such
a
conveyance
22
of
no
more
than
one
hundred
dollars
per
three-year
period.
23
Sec.
40.
Section
89A.6,
subsection
3,
Code
2020,
is
amended
24
to
read
as
follows:
25
3.
Every
conveyance
shall
be
inspected
not
less
frequently
26
than
annually,
except
that
the
safety
board
may
adopt
rules
27
providing
for
inspections
of
conveyances
at
intervals
other
28
than
annually.
However,
a
conveyance
operated
in
a
building
29
or
structure
that
is
three
stories
or
less
and
is
owned
or
30
operated
by
a
nonprofit
organization
or
by
a
church
or
house
of
31
worship
shall
be
inspected
no
more
frequently
than
every
three
32
years.
33
Sec.
41.
NEW
SECTION
.
89A.6A
Maintenance
or
repair
reports.
34
If
maintenance
or
repair
of
a
conveyance
is
found
to
be
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necessary
after
an
inspection
pursuant
to
section
89A.6,
1
subsection
3
by
an
inspector
or
special
inspector,
the
permit
2
holder
for
the
conveyance
may
submit
a
report
regarding
the
3
maintenance
or
repair
to
the
commissioner.
The
commissioner
4
shall
accept
the
report
as
satisfying
the
applicable
5
requirements
of
this
chapter
in
lieu
of
additional
inspection.
6
The
commissioner
shall
only
authorize
an
additional
inspection
7
of
the
conveyance
outside
of
the
schedule
provided
in
section
8
89A.6
if
serious,
major
safety
concerns
were
identified
9
in
the
previous
inspection.
The
report
shall
be
submitted
10
electronically
in
a
format
required
by
the
commissioner
after
11
the
repair
or
maintenance
is
completed
and
within
the
time
12
provided
by
rule
pursuant
to
chapter
17A,
but
not
to
exceed
13
thirty
days.
14
Sec.
42.
Section
89A.9,
subsection
1,
Code
2020,
is
amended
15
to
read
as
follows:
16
1.
Operating
permits
shall
be
issued
by
the
commissioner
17
to
the
owner
of
every
conveyance
when
the
inspection
report
,
18
or
maintenance
or
repair
report
if
applicable,
indicates
19
compliance
with
the
applicable
provisions
of
this
chapter
.
20
However,
a
permit
shall
not
be
issued
if
the
fees
required
by
21
this
chapter
have
not
been
paid.
Permits
Unless
the
time
is
22
extended
for
cause
by
the
division,
permits
shall
be
issued
23
within
thirty
days
after
filing
of
the
inspection
report
24
required
by
section
89A.6
,
unless
the
time
is
extended
for
25
cause
by
the
division
or
the
maintenance
or
repair
report
26
authorized
by
section
89A.6A
.
A
conveyance
shall
not
be
27
operated
after
the
thirty
days
or
after
an
extension
granted
by
28
the
commissioner
has
expired,
unless
an
operating
permit
has
29
been
issued.
30
Sec.
43.
Section
89A.9,
Code
2020,
is
amended
by
adding
the
31
following
new
subsection:
32
NEW
SUBSECTION
.
3.
An
operating
permit
for
a
conveyance
33
operated
in
a
building
or
structure
that
is
three
stories
or
34
less
and
is
owned
or
operated
by
a
nonprofit
organization
or
by
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a
church
or
house
of
worship
shall
be
valid
for
three
years.
1
Sec.
44.
Section
89A.10,
subsection
1,
Code
2020,
is
amended
2
to
read
as
follows:
3
1.
If
an
inspection
report
,
or
maintenance
or
repair
report
4
if
applicable,
indicates
a
failure
to
comply
with
applicable
5
rules,
or
with
the
detailed
plans
and
specifications
approved
6
by
the
commissioner,
the
commissioner
may,
upon
giving
notice,
7
order
the
owner
thereof
to
make
the
changes
necessary
for
8
compliance.
9
Sec.
45.
Section
89A.13,
subsection
5,
Code
2020,
is
amended
10
to
read
as
follows:
11
5.
The
owner
or
user
of
equipment
regulated
under
this
12
chapter
may
appeal
a
notice
of
defect
,
or
an
inspection
report
,
13
or
a
maintenance
or
repair
report
to
the
safety
board
within
14
thirty
days
after
the
issuance
of
the
notice
or
report.
Safety
15
board
action
constitutes
final
agency
action
for
purposes
of
16
chapter
17A
.
17
DIVISION
IV
18
PRIVATE
INVESTIGATIVE
AGENCIES
19
Sec.
46.
Section
80A.1,
subsection
12,
Code
2020,
is
amended
20
to
read
as
follows:
21
12.
“Private
security
business”
means
a
business
of
22
furnishing,
for
hire
or
reward,
guards,
watch
personnel,
23
armored
car
personnel,
patrol
personnel,
or
other
persons
to
24
protect
persons
or
property,
to
prevent
the
unlawful
taking
of
25
goods
and
merchandise,
or
to
prevent
the
misappropriation
or
26
concealment
of
goods,
merchandise,
money,
securities,
or
other
27
valuable
documents
or
papers,
and
includes
an
individual
who
28
for
hire
patrols,
watches,
or
guards
a
residential,
industrial,
29
or
business
property
or
district.
“Private
security
business”
30
does
not
include
a
business
for
debt
collection
as
defined
in
31
section
537.7102.
32
DIVISION
V
33
ENERGY
CONSERVATION
REQUIREMENTS
34
Sec.
47.
Section
103A.10,
subsection
5,
Code
2020,
is
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amended
to
read
as
follows:
1
5.
a.
Notwithstanding
any
other
provision
of
this
chapter
2
to
the
contrary,
the
energy
conservation
requirements
adopted
3
by
the
commissioner
and
approved
by
the
council
shall
apply
to
4
all
new
construction
commenced
on
or
after
July
1,
2008,
and
5
shall
supersede
and
replace
any
minimum
requirements
for
energy
6
conservation
adopted
or
enacted
by
the
governmental
subdivision
7
prior
to
that
date
and
applicable
to
such
construction.
8
b.
(1)
Subject
to
the
provisions
of
this
subsection,
energy
9
conservation
requirements
for
home
construction
adopted
by
the
10
commissioner
and
approved
by
the
council
on
or
after
January
1,
11
2020,
shall
be
cost-effective.
12
(2)
For
purposes
of
this
paragraph,
“cost-effective”
shall
13
mean,
using
the
existing
energy
conservation
requirements
as
14
the
base
of
comparison,
the
economic
benefits
of
the
proposed
15
energy
conservation
requirements
will
exceed
the
economic
16
costs
of
the
requirements
based
upon
an
incremental
multiyear
17
analysis
that
meets
all
of
the
following
requirements:
18
(a)
Considers
the
perspective
of
a
typical
first-time
home
19
buyer.
20
(b)
Considers
benefits
and
costs
over
a
seven-year
time
21
period.
22
(c)
Does
not
assume
fuel
price
increases
in
excess
of
the
23
assumed
general
rate
of
inflation.
24
(d)
Ensures
that
the
buyer
of
a
home
who
would
qualify
to
25
purchase
the
home
before
the
addition
of
the
energy
efficient
26
standards
will
still
qualify
to
purchase
the
same
home
after
27
the
additional
cost
of
the
energy-saving
construction
features.
28
(e)
Ensures
that
the
costs
of
principal,
interest,
taxes,
29
insurance,
and
utilities
will
not
be
greater
after
the
30
inclusion
of
the
proposed
cost
of
the
additional
energy-saving
31
construction
features
required
by
the
proposed
energy
32
conservation
requirements
than
under
the
provisions
of
the
33
existing
energy
conservation
requirements.
34
Sec.
48.
CODE
EDITOR
DIRECTIVE.
The
Code
editor
is
directed
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to
harmonize
the
section
of
this
division
of
this
Act
amending
1
section
103A.10,
subsection
5,
with
the
division
of
this
Act
2
amending
section
103A.10,
subsection
5,
if
enacted,
by
striking
3
the
phrase
“and
approved
by
the
council”
where
appropriate
and
4
to
make
other
related
changes,
if
necessary,
to
effectuate
such
5
change,
effective
January
1,
2022.
6
Sec.
49.
EFFECTIVE
DATE.
This
division
of
this
Act,
being
7
deemed
of
immediate
importance,
takes
effect
upon
enactment.
8
Sec.
50.
RETROACTIVE
APPLICABILITY.
This
division
of
9
this
Act
applies
retroactively
to
January
1,
2020,
for
energy
10
conservation
requirements
adopted
and
approved
on
and
after
11
that
date.
12
DIVISION
VI
13
BUILDING
CONTRACTOR
BOARDS
CONSOLIDATION
——
TRANSITION
14
PROVISIONS
15
Sec.
51.
LABOR
SERVICES
DIVISION
——
IMPLEMENTATION
STUDY
——
16
REPORT.
The
division
of
labor
services
of
the
department
of
17
workforce
development
shall
conduct
a
study,
in
consultation
18
with
interested
stakeholders,
concerning
the
consolidation
19
of
boards
as
provided
by
this
Act.
The
study
shall
consider
20
financing
options
for
the
consolidated
boards,
staffing
21
requirements,
and
such
other
issues
that
might
require
22
legislative
action
necessary
for
the
proper
implementation
of
23
the
requirements
of
this
Act.
The
division
shall
submit
a
24
written
report,
including
its
findings
and
recommendations
for
25
legislative
action,
to
the
general
assembly
by
January
1,
2021.
26
Sec.
52.
ADMINISTRATIVE
RULES
——
TRANSITION
PROVISIONS.
27
1.
a.
Any
rule,
regulation,
form,
order,
or
directive
28
promulgated
by
any
board
or
council
mentioned
in
this
Act,
29
including
any
board
or
council
abolished,
merged,
or
altered
in
30
this
Act,
and
in
effect
on
January
1,
2022,
shall
continue
in
31
full
force
and
effect
until
amended,
repealed,
or
supplemented
32
by
affirmative
action
of
the
appropriate
board
under
the
duties
33
and
powers
of
boards
as
established
in
this
Act
and
under
the
34
procedure
established
in
subsection
2.
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b.
Any
license
or
permit
issued
by
any
board
or
council
1
mentioned
in
this
Act,
including
any
board
or
council
2
abolished,
merged,
or
altered
in
this
Act,
and
in
effect
on
3
January
1,
2022,
shall
continue
in
full
force
and
effect
until
4
expiration
or
renewal.
5
c.
Any
moneys
remaining
in
the
boiler
and
pressure
vessel
6
safety
fund,
elevator
safety
fund,
and
electrician
and
7
installer
licensing
and
inspection
fund
on
January
1,
2022,
8
shall
be
transferred
to
the
contractor
and
installation
fund,
9
as
created
in
this
Act,
under
the
control
of
the
contractor
and
10
installation
board
as
created
in
this
Act.
Notwithstanding
11
section
8.33,
the
moneys
transferred
in
accordance
with
this
12
paragraph
shall
not
revert
to
the
account
or
fund
from
which
13
appropriated
or
transferred.
14
d.
An
administrative
hearing
or
court
proceeding
arising
15
out
of
an
enforcement
action
by
any
board
or
council
abolished,
16
merged,
or
altered
in
this
Act,
and
pending
on
January
1,
2022,
17
shall
not
be
affected
by
this
Act.
Any
cause
of
action
or
18
statute
of
limitation
relating
to
an
action
taken
by
any
board
19
or
council
abolished,
merged,
or
altered
in
this
Act
shall
not
20
be
affected
by
this
Act
and
such
cause
of
action
or
statute
of
21
limitation
shall
apply
to
the
applicable
successor
board
as
22
created
in
this
Act.
23
2.
In
regard
to
updating
references
and
format
in
the
Iowa
24
administrative
code
in
order
to
correspond
to
the
restructuring
25
of
boards
and
councils
as
established
in
this
Act,
the
26
administrative
rules
coordinator
and
the
administrative
rules
27
review
committee,
in
consultation
with
the
administrative
code
28
editor,
shall
jointly
develop
a
schedule
for
the
necessary
29
updating
of
the
Iowa
administrative
code.
30
Sec.
53.
EFFECTIVE
DATE.
This
division
of
this
Act
takes
31
effect
July
1,
2020.
32
EXPLANATION
33
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
34
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
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This
bill
concerns
government
regulation.
The
bill
is
1
organized
by
divisions.
2
DIVISION
I
——
CONTRACTOR
and
INSTALLATION
BOARD
AND
3
FUND.
This
division
of
the
bill
creates
the
contractor
and
4
installation
board
and
the
contractor
and
installation
fund.
5
New
Code
section
91F.1
creates
the
contractor
and
6
installation
board
within
the
division
of
labor
services
of
the
7
department
of
workforce
development.
The
board
consists
of
18
8
voting
members
who
shall
be
appointed
by
the
governor,
subject
9
to
confirmation
by
the
senate,
and
who
shall
serve
four-year
10
staggered
terms.
The
bill
specifies
the
criteria
for
the
18
11
voting
members
and
provides
for
three
nonvoting,
ex
officio
12
members
of
the
board.
The
bill
provides
for
selection
of
a
13
chairperson
and
vice
chairperson,
authority
to
call
a
meeting,
14
and
quorum
requirements.
The
bill
provides
that
the
board
15
shall
have
such
duties
as
provided
by
law
and
shall
adopt
rules
16
necessary
to
administer
the
duties
of
the
board.
17
New
Code
section
91F.2
creates
the
contractor
and
18
installation
fund.
The
fund
shall
consist
of
moneys
deposited
19
in
the
fund
and
moneys
in
the
fund
are
appropriated
and
shall
20
be
used
by
the
contractor
and
installation
board
to
pay
the
21
actual
costs
and
expenses
necessary
to
operate
the
board
and
to
22
perform
the
duties
of
the
board.
23
The
division
of
the
bill
takes
effect
July
1,
2021.
24
DIVISION
II
——
BOARD
DUTY
CONSOLIDATION
——
CONFORMING
25
CHANGES.
This
division
eliminates
the
boiler
and
pressure
26
vessel
board,
the
elevator
safety
board,
the
fire
extinguishing
27
system
contractors
and
alarm
system
advisory
board,
the
28
electrical
examining
board,
the
state
building
code
board
of
29
review,
the
state
building
code
advisory
council,
and
the
30
plumbing
and
mechanical
systems
board.
The
bill
then
transfers
31
duties
and
responsibilities
from
the
eliminated
boards
and
32
councils
to
the
new
board
established
by
division
I
of
the
33
bill,
the
contractor
and
installation
board.
34
Code
chapter
89,
concerning
boilers
and
unfired
steam
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pressure
vessels,
is
amended
by
repealing
the
boiler
and
1
pressure
vessel
board
and
transferring
duties
performed
by
2
that
board
to
the
contractor
and
installation
board
created
3
by
the
bill.
Code
section
89.9,
concerning
fees,
is
amended
4
to
provide
that
all
fees
provided
for
in
Code
chapter
89
5
and
collected
shall
be
deposited
in
the
new
contractor
and
6
installation
fund
created
in
the
bill.
Code
section
89.14,
7
establishing
the
boiler
and
pressure
vessel
board
and
providing
8
for
its
duties,
is
stricken
and
rewritten.
The
bill
provides
9
that
the
duties
of
the
boiler
and
pressure
vessel
board
are
10
to
be
performed
by
the
contractor
and
installation
board
and
11
provides
that
action
by
the
new
board
relative
to
a
notice
of
12
defect
or
inspection
report
constitutes
final
agency
action.
13
Code
chapter
89A,
concerning
elevators,
is
amended
by
14
repealing
the
elevator
safety
board
and
transferring
duties
15
performed
by
that
board
to
the
contractor
and
installation
16
board
created
by
the
bill.
Code
section
89A.13,
creating
the
17
elevator
safety
board,
is
stricken
and
rewritten
to
provide
18
that
the
duties
of
the
elevator
safety
board
shall
be
performed
19
by
the
new
contractor
and
installation
board.
In
addition,
the
20
bill
provides
that
action
by
the
new
board
constitutes
final
21
agency
action.
Code
section
89A.19,
creating
the
elevator
22
safety
fund,
is
amended
by
striking
the
fund
and
providing
23
that
all
fees
collected
pursuant
to
Code
chapter
89A
shall
be
24
deposited
in
the
contractor
and
installation
fund
created
in
25
the
bill.
26
Code
chapters
100C
and
100D,
concerning
fire
extinguishing
27
and
alarm
systems
contractors
and
fire
protection
system
28
installation,
are
amended
by
repealing
the
fire
extinguishing
29
system
contractors
and
alarm
systems
advisory
board
and
30
transferring
duties
performed
by
that
board
to
the
contractor
31
and
installation
board
created
by
the
bill.
The
bill
provides
32
that
the
new
contractor
and
installation
board
shall
advise
the
33
division
of
the
state
fire
marshal
in
the
department
of
public
34
safety
on
matters
pertaining
to
fire
extinguishing
contractors
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and
installers.
1
Code
chapter
103,
concerning
electricians
and
electrical
2
contractors,
is
amended
by
repealing
the
electrical
examining
3
board
and
transferring
duties
performed
by
that
board
to
the
4
contractor
and
installation
board
created
by
the
bill.
Code
5
section
103.7,
creating
the
electrician
and
installer
licensing
6
and
inspection
fund,
is
amended
by
striking
the
fund
and
7
provides
instead
that
all
licensing,
examination,
renewal,
and
8
inspection
fees
collected
pursuant
to
Code
chapter
103
shall
9
be
deposited
in
the
contractor
and
installation
fund
created
10
in
the
bill.
11
Code
chapter
103A,
concerning
the
state
building
code,
12
is
amended
by
repealing
the
state
building
code
board
of
13
review
and
the
state
building
code
advisory
council.
The
14
bill
transfers
the
duties
of
the
state
building
code
board
of
15
review
to
the
new
contractor
and
installation
board
created
16
in
the
bill.
Provisions
requiring
state
building
code
17
advisory
council
approval
of
actions
by
the
state
building
18
code
commissioner
or
the
repealed
state
building
code
board
of
19
review
are
stricken.
20
Code
chapter
105,
concerning
plumbers,
mechanical
21
professionals,
and
contractors,
is
amended
by
repealing
the
22
plumbing
and
mechanical
systems
board
and
transferring
duties
23
performed
by
that
board
to
the
contractor
and
installation
24
board
created
by
the
bill.
Code
section
105.3,
establishing
25
the
plumbing
and
mechanical
systems
board,
is
stricken
and
26
rewritten
to
allow
the
new
contractor
and
installation
board
27
to
maintain
memberships
in
certain
plumbing-related
national
28
organizations.
29
The
division
of
the
bill
takes
effect
January
1,
2022.
30
DIVISION
III
——
ELEVATOR
REGULATION.
This
division
concerns
31
elevator
regulation.
32
The
bill
provides
that
if
maintenance
or
repair
of
a
33
conveyance
is
found
to
be
necessary
after
an
annual
inspection
34
under
Code
chapter
89A,
the
Iowa
state
elevator
code,
the
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permit
holder
for
the
conveyance
may
submit
a
report
regarding
1
the
maintenance
or
repair
to
the
labor
commissioner.
The
2
bill
requires
the
labor
commissioner
to
accept
the
report
as
3
satisfying
the
applicable
requirements
of
Code
chapter
89A
in
4
lieu
of
additional
inspection.
The
bill
provides
that
the
5
commissioner
shall
only
authorize
an
additional
inspection
of
6
the
conveyance
outside
of
the
statutory
inspection
schedule
7
if
serious,
major
safety
concerns
were
identified
in
the
8
previous
inspection.
The
bill
provides
that
the
report
shall
9
be
submitted
after
the
repair
or
maintenance
is
completed
and
10
within
the
time
provided
by
rule,
but
not
to
exceed
30
days.
11
The
bill
prohibits
the
elevator
safety
board
from
charging
a
12
fee
to
submit
such
a
report.
13
The
bill
includes
additional
requirements
for
a
conveyance
14
operated
in
a
building
or
structure
that
is
three
stories
or
15
less
and
is
owned
or
operated
by
a
nonprofit
organization
or
by
16
a
church
or
house
of
worship.
17
The
bill
provides
that
such
conveyances
shall
be
inspected
18
no
more
frequently
than
every
three
years.
The
bill
provides
19
that
an
operating
permit
for
such
a
conveyance
shall
be
valid
20
for
three
years.
The
bill
prohibits
the
elevator
safety
board
21
from
charging
an
inspection
fee
for
such
a
conveyance,
but
22
authorizes
the
elevator
safety
board
to
charge
an
operating
23
permit
fee
for
such
a
conveyance
of
no
more
than
$100
per
24
three-year
period.
Under
current
law,
such
conveyances
are
25
subject
to
annual
inspections
and
require
annual
operating
26
permits,
unless
different
intervals
are
established
by
rule,
27
and
inspection
and
operating
permit
fees
are
determined
by
the
28
elevator
safety
board
by
rule.
29
Current
law
defines
a
“conveyance”
as
an
elevator,
30
dumbwaiter,
escalator,
moving
walk,
lift,
or
inclined
or
31
vertical
wheelchair
lift
subject
to
regulation
under
Code
32
chapter
89A,
including
hoistways,
rails,
guides,
and
all
other
33
related
mechanical
and
electrical
equipment.
34
DIVISION
IV
——
PRIVATE
INVESTIGATIVE
AGENCIES.
This
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division
concerns
the
regulation
of
private
investigative
1
agencies.
The
bill
amends
the
definition
of
“private
security
2
business”
to
provide
that
it
does
not
include
a
business
for
3
debt
collection.
4
DIVISION
V
——
ENERGY
CONSERVATION
REQUIREMENTS.
This
5
division
concerns
energy
efficiency
requirements
adopted
as
6
part
of
the
state
building
code.
Code
section
103A.10
is
7
amended
to
provide
that
energy
conservation
requirements
8
for
home
construction
adopted
by
the
state
building
code
9
commissioner
and
approved
by
the
state
building
code
advisory
10
council
on
or
after
January
1,
2020,
shall
be
cost-effective.
11
The
bill
defines
“cost-effective”
to
include
a
comparison
of
12
the
economic
benefits
and
costs
of
the
proposed
requirements
13
based
on
several
considerations,
including
the
perspective
of
a
14
typical
first-time
home
buyer,
the
benefits
and
costs
over
a
15
seven-year
time
period,
the
ability
of
a
home
buyer
to
purchase
16
the
home
after
the
additional
cost
of
the
energy-saving
17
construction
features,
and
a
determination
that
principal,
18
interest,
taxes,
insurance,
and
utilities
costs
will
not
19
be
greater
after
the
inclusion
of
the
proposed
cost
of
the
20
additional
energy-saving
construction
features
required
by
the
21
proposed
energy
conservation
requirements
than
under
previously
22
existing
energy
conservation
requirements.
23
The
division
of
the
bill
takes
effect
upon
enactment
and
24
applies
retroactively
to
January
1,
2020.
25
DIVISION
VI
——
BUILDING
CONTRACTOR
BOARDS
CONSOLIDATION
26
——
TRANSITION
PROVISIONS.
This
division
provides
transition
27
provisions
relative
to
the
requirements
of
the
bill.
The
bill
28
requires
the
division
of
labor
services
of
the
department
29
of
workforce
development
to
conduct
a
study
concerning
the
30
consolidation
of
boards
as
provided
by
the
bill.
The
study
31
shall
consider
financing
options
for
the
consolidated
boards,
32
staffing
requirements,
and
such
other
issues
that
might
require
33
legislative
action
necessary
for
the
proper
implementation
of
34
the
bill
and
requires
the
labor
services
division
to
submit
a
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written
report,
including
its
findings
and
recommendations
for
1
legislative
action,
to
the
general
assembly
by
January
1,
2021.
2
The
bill
also
provides
that
any
rule,
regulation,
form,
order,
3
or
directive
promulgated
by
any
board
or
council
mentioned
in
4
the
bill,
including
any
board
or
council
abolished,
merged,
or
5
altered,
and
in
effect
on
January
1,
2022,
shall
continue
in
6
full
force
and
effect
until
amended,
repealed,
or
supplemented
7
by
affirmative
action
of
the
appropriate
board
under
the
duties
8
and
powers
of
boards
as
established
in
the
bill.
The
bill
9
also
provides
that
any
license
or
permit
issued
by
any
board
10
or
council
mentioned
in
the
bill
and
in
effect
on
January
1,
11
2022,
shall
continue
in
full
force
and
effect
until
expiration
12
or
renewal.
The
bill
provides
that
moneys
in
any
fund
13
repealed
by
the
bill
are
deposited
in
the
new
contractor
and
14
installation
fund
created
in
the
bill
and
further
provides
that
15
any
administrative
hearing,
court
proceeding,
cause
of
action,
16
or
statute
of
limitation
concerning
an
action
relating
to
any
17
board
or
council
abolished,
merged,
or
altered
by
the
bill
and
18
pending
or
applicable
on
January
1,
2022,
shall
not
be
affected
19
by
the
bill.
The
division
of
the
bill
takes
effect
July
1,
20
2020.
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