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2011 - 2012 LEGISLATURE
February 29, 2012 - Introduced by Representatives Knilans, Thiesfeldt, Wynn
and Craig. Referred to Committee on Natural Resources.
AB645,1,2
1An Act to amend 145.01 (10) (a) 1. of the statutes;
relating to: nonresidential
2water treatment devices.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
Under current law, the Department of Safety and Professional Services (DSPS)
regulates the construction, installation, and maintenance of plumbing. Plumbing
includes piping, appliances, and equipment in connection with water systems,
including water distribution systems, wastewater drainage systems, and
stormwater use systems. The definition also includes water treatment devices
connected with these systems. This bill excludes residential water treatment devices
from the definition of plumbing.
For further information see the state and local fiscal estimate, which will be
printed as an appendix to this bill.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do
enact as follows:
AB645, s. 1
3Section
1. 145.01 (10) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB645,2,34
145.01
(10) (a) 1. All piping, fixtures, appliances, equipment, devices, and
5appurtenances in connection with water supply systems, water distribution
6systems, wastewater drainage systems, reclaimed water systems, and stormwater
1use systems, including hot water storage tanks,
nonresidential water treatment
2devices, and water heaters connected with these systems and also includes the
3installation thereof.
