CERTIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT
SENATE BILL 5952
Chapter 167, Laws of 2024
68TH LEGISLATURE
2024 REGULAR SESSION
DEPUTY BOILER AND PRESSURE VESSEL INSPECTORS—QUALIFICATIONS
EFFECTIVE DATE: June 6, 2024
Passed by the Senate February 9, 2024
  Yeas 49  Nays 0
DENNY HECK

President of the Senate
Passed by the House March 1, 2024
  Yeas 96  Nays 0
LAURIE JINKINS

Speaker of the House of Representatives
CERTIFICATE
I, Sarah Bannister, Secretary of the Senate of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that the attached is SENATE BILL 5952 as passed by the Senate and the House of Representatives on the dates hereon set forth.
SARAH BANNISTER

Secretary
Secretary
Approved March 18, 2024 3:35 PM
FILED
March 19, 2024
JAY INSLEE

Governor of the State of Washington
Secretary of State
State of Washington

SENATE BILL 5952

Passed Legislature - 2024 Regular Session
State of Washington
68th Legislature
2024 Regular Session
BySenators Schoesler, Keiser, and Dozier; by request of Department of Labor & Industries
Prefiled 01/03/24.Read first time 01/08/24.Referred to Committee on Labor & Commerce.
AN ACT Relating to aligning deputy inspector credentials with national standards; and amending RCW 70.79.120.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
Sec. 1. RCW 70.79.120 and 1994 c 164 s 27 are each amended to read as follows:
The director shall employ deputy inspectors who ((shall)) have ((had))met at the time of appointment ((not less than five years practical experience in the construction, maintenance, repair, or operation of high pressure boilers and unfired pressure vessels as a mechanical engineer, steam engineer, boilermaker, or boiler inspector))the qualification requirements for a commission as set forth by the national board of boiler and pressure vessel inspectors, and who shall have passed the examination provided for in RCW 70.79.170.
Passed by the Senate February 9, 2024.
Passed by the House March 1, 2024.
Approved by the Governor March 18, 2024.
Filed in Office of Secretary of State March 19, 2024.
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