Bill Text: HI SB2159 | 2016 | Regular Session | Introduced

Hawaii Senate Bill 2159 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Underground Storage Tank; Qualifications of Personnel

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-02-04 - The committee on CPH deferred the measure. [SB2159 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2016-SB2159-Introduced.html

THE SENATE	S.B. NO.	2159
TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE, 2016
STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

RELATING TO UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

SECTION 1. Chapter 342L, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:

"§342L‑ Qualifications of personnel. Beginning , personnel performing any work on an underground storage tank or tank system shall be certified by the American Petroleum Institute and receive ongoing training from the Institute."

SECTION 2. Section 342L-23, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (d) to read as follows:

"(d) Effective June 18, 1992, service providers wishing to be listed in the directory may submit to the director, at a minimum, the following types of information:

(1) Full name of the individual or person in a firm with signatory authority and responsibilities;

(2) Current job title and description of responsibilities;

(3) Name of the firm or company currently employing the person, if applicable;

(4) Identification of the specific category or categories of services provided in [[]subsection[]] (c) to be provided;

(5) List the number, types, and qualifications as referenced in section 342L- , of personnel reporting to the person with signatory authority and responsibility, if any;

(6) For the individual or person with signatory authority and responsibility, formal education, including specific copies of diplomas from high schools, vocational schools, colleges, and universities;

(7) For the individual or person with signatory authority and responsibility, registrations and certifications, including copies of registered professional engineering license, plumbers license, tank or tank system installer certification by manufacturer, tank or tank system testing certifications, commercial haulers license, etc. (including registrations and certifications from other states);

(8) For the individual or person with signatory authority and responsibility, formal training, including description of courses and seminars and certificates of completion thereof;

(9) For the individual or person with signatory authority and responsibility, related work experience, including type of work, and identification and telephone numbers of any references;

(10) For the individual or person with signatory authority and responsibility, memberships and affiliation with professional and work organizations; and

(11) For the individual or person with signatory authority and responsibility, statement attesting to coverage of financial liability relating to the applicable categories of work in [[]subsection[]] (c)."

SECTION 3. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.

SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

INTRODUCED BY:	_____________________________

Report Title:

Underground Storage Tank; Qualifications of Personnel

Description:

Requires personnel performing any work on an underground storage tank or on an underground storage tank system to be certified by the American Petroleum Institute and receive ongoing training from the Institute.

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