On page 2, beginning on line 2, after "supervisor" strike all material through "chapter))" on line 6 and insert ". However, the authority of the director to adopt rules implementing this section is limited to rules that are specifically required, and only to the extent specifically required, for the standards to be as stringent as the applicable federal laws governing work subject to this chapter, except that the director may adopt rules that implement the United States environmental protection agency asbestos model accreditation plan"

EFFECT: Reinstates the original language of the underlying statute that limits the department's rule-making authority to rules that are specifically required, and only to the extent specifically required, for the asbestos certification standards to be as stringent as applicable federal laws. Creates an exception that permits the department to adopt the United States environmental protection agency asbestos model accreditation plan.