Amendments for HB25-1077
House Journal, January 29
4 HB25-1077 be amended as follows, and as so amended, be referred to
5 the Committee of the Whole with favorable
6 recommendation:
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8 Amend printed bill, page 2, line 5, strike "the business of installing," and
9 substitute "the business of installing,".
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11 Page 2, line 10, strike "ARTICLE 155." and substitute: "ARTICLE 155,
12 EXCEPT WHEN THE INDIVIDUALS ARE INSTALLING OR REPLACING A
13 BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE ON A STAND-ALONE FIRE SUPPRESSION
14 SYSTEM, AS DEFINED IN SECTION 24-33.5-1202 (6).".
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16 Page 2, after line 10 insert:
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18 "SECTION 2. In Colorado Revised Statutes, add 12-155-126 as
19 follows:
20 12-155-126. Backflow prevention devices - requirements -
21 service information provided to customer. (1) ON AND AFTER JULY 1,
22 2025, A LICENSED PLUMBER WHO INSTALLS, TESTS, INSPECTS, REPAIRS, OR
23 REINSTALLS A BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE SHALL AFFIX A TAG ON THE
24 BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE THAT CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING
25 INFORMATION:
26 (a) THE NAME AND CONTACT INFORMATION OF THE BUSINESS WITH
27 WHICH THE LICENSED PLUMBER IS AFFILIATED;
28 (b) THE PLUMBING CONTRACTOR'S REGISTRATION NUMBER, OR THE
29 LICENSE NUMBER OF THE MASTER PLUMBER ATTACHED TO THE
30 CONTRACTOR, ISSUED BY THE BOARD;
31 (c) THE DATE THE SERVICE WAS PROVIDED; AND
32 (d) A DESCRIPTION OF THE SERVICE PROVIDED.
33 (2) A LICENSED PLUMBER MAY DOCUMENT MULTIPLE SERVICES ON
34 ONE TAG.
35 SECTION 3. In Colorado Revised Statutes, add 25-8-107 as
36 follows:
37 25-8-107. Cross-connection control services - backflow
38 prevention devices - requirements - definitions. (1) NOTHING IN THIS
39 SECTION APPLIES TO OR AFFECTS ANY OTHER SECTION IN THIS ARTICLE 8.
40 (2) NOTHING IN THIS SECTION REQUIRES THE DEPARTMENT OF
41 PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT TO PERFORM INSPECTIONS.
42 (3) NOTHING IN THIS SECTION REQUIRES THE COMMISSION OR THE
43 DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT TO ENFORCE THIS
44 SECTION.
45 (4) (a) ON AND AFTER JULY 1, 2025, A CERTIFIED
46 CROSS-CONNECTION CONTROL TECHNICIAN OR A LICENSED PLUMBER WITH
47 A CROSS-CONNECTION CONTROL TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION WHO TESTS
48 OR REPAIRS A BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE SHALL AFFIX A TAG ON THE
49 BACKFLOW PREVENTION DEVICE THAT CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING
50 INFORMATION:
51 (I) THE NAME AND CONTACT INFORMATION OF THE BUSINESS WITH
52 WHICH THE CERTIFIED CROSS-CONNECTION CONTROL TECHNICIAN OR THE
53 LICENSED PLUMBER WITH A CROSS-CONNECTION CONTROL TECHNICIAN
54 CERTIFICATION IS AFFILIATED;
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1 (II) THE DATE THE SERVICE WAS PROVIDED;
2 (III) A DESCRIPTION OF THE SERVICE PROVIDED; AND
3 (IV) THE ASSE OR ABPA CERTIFICATION NUMBER OF THE
4 CERTIFIED CROSS-CONNECTION CONTROL TECHNICIAN OR THE LICENSED
5 PLUMBER WITH A CROSS-CONNECTION CONTROL TECHNICIAN
6 CERTIFICATION, ALONG WITH THE PLUMBING CONTRACTOR'S
7 REGISTRATION NUMBER OR THE LICENSE NUMBER OF THE MASTER
8 PLUMBER ATTACHED TO THE CONTRACTOR, ISSUED BY THE STATE
9 PLUMBING BOARD, IF APPLICABLE.
10 (b) A CERTIFIED CROSS-CONNECTION CONTROL TECHNICIAN OR A
11 LICENSED PLUMBER WITH A CROSS-CONNECTION CONTROL TECHNICIAN
12 CERTIFICATION MAY DOCUMENT MULTIPLE SERVICES ON ONE TAG.
13 (5) AS USED IN THIS SECTION, UNLESS THE CONTEXT OTHERWISE
14 REQUIRES:
15 (a) "ABPA" MEANS THE AMERICAN BACKFLOW PREVENTION
16 ASSOCIATION OR ITS SUCCESSOR ORGANIZATION.
17 (b) "ASSE" MEANS THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF SANITARY
18 ENGINEERING OR ITS SUCCESSOR ORGANIZATION.
19 (c) "CERTIFIED CROSS-CONNECTION CONTROL TECHNICIAN" MEANS
20 AN INDIVIDUAL WHO POSSESSES A VALID BACKFLOW PREVENTION
21 ASSEMBLY TESTER CERTIFICATION FROM THE ASSE OR THE ABPA.
22 (d) "LICENSED PLUMBER WITH A CROSS-CONNECTION CONTROL
23 TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION" MEANS AN INDIVIDUAL WHO IS A LICENSED
24 PLUMBER AND POSSESSES A VALID BACKFLOW PREVENTION ASSEMBLY
25 TESTER CERTIFICATION FROM THE ASSE OR THE ABPA.".
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27 Renumber succeeding section accordingly.
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