Legislative Corner
LD 2072 - Passed and Signed by Governor
1. Requires owners and operators to have
tanks inspected every 3yrs by a disinterested certified underground oil tank
inspector
2. Directing the Dept of Environment to
develop a training program for owners
3. Gives the Dept of Environment to
prohibit delivery of oil to underground tanks that are not inspected & etc.
LD 1981 - An Act to Ensure
Legislative Review of Fire Sprinkler Rules. Summary, This amendment
replaces the original bill to exempt certain facilities from increased fire
sprinkler requirements. It requires that rules pertaining to the fire safety
of certain buildings and of mass gatherings are routine technical rules, but
that those relating to fire sprinklers are major substantive rules subject to
legislative review.
This was passed and signed into law.
LD 2009 - Resolve, regarding
legislative review of portions of chapter 150: Control of
missions from Outdoor Wood Boilers, a Major Substantive Rule of the
Department of Environmental Protection, Bureau of Air Quality Control.
This was passed and signed into law.
LD 2257 - An Act to Establish a
Uniform Building and Energy Code. This bill will establish a
Technical Building Codes and Standards Board with 11 members. One of which
will be The State Fire Marshal or a designee or a Fire Chief, recommended by
the MFCA.
This was passed and signed into law
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