HB1070 - Tennessee: Commerce And Insurance, Dept. Of, Fire Prevention And Investigation, Firefighters

Companion Bill SB1873. Fire Prevention and Investigation - Authorizes a county having a metropolitan form of government to establish a fire company in-service fire inspection program. - Amends TCA Section 68-120-113. Fiscal Summary for *HB1070 / SB1873 Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant/Permissive Bill Summary for *HB1070 / SB1873 Under present law, officials with jurisdiction to enforce building and fire codes must be certified by the state fire marshal within 12 months of employment. Certification may be based on certification by appropriate professional building and fire code organizations. It may also be based on seven years of continuous employment as a building inspector and having attained 60 years of age; or be based on one year of employment as an inspector, having attained [...]

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