2555 AMH CL NOEL 1

HB 2555 - H COMM AMDS ADOPTED 02/14/94

By Committee on Commerce & Labor

     On page 3, after line 37, insert:

     "Sec. 7.  RCW 70.62.290 and 1986 c 266 s 95 are each amended to read as follows:

     Rules and regulations establishing fire and life safety requirements, not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter, shall continue to be ((promulgated and enforced)) adopted by the director of community, trade, and economic development, through the director of fire protection."

Renumber the remaining subsections consecutively and correct internal references accordingly. 

     On page 4, beginning on line 1, after "Sec. 7" strike the remainder of the section and insert "RCW 70.62.230 and 1987 c 75 s 10, 1982 c 201 s 11, & 1971 ex.s. c 239 s 4 are each repealed."

EFFECT:  Will allow the Director of Community, Trade, and Economic Development to establish fire and safety standards, but will not require the department to enforce those standards.