HB386 Alabama 2015 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2015
Title
Liquefied petroleum gas containers, requirement that container be filled by owner or with owner authorization removed, suitability for use, requirement that owner is responsible for suitability removed, Sec. 9-17-109 am'd.
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, liquefied petroleum gas
containers may be filled only by the owner or upon
authorization of the owner. Under existing law, the
Liquefied Petroleum Gas Board inspects all
liquefied petroleum gas containers, but the owner
of a liquefied petroleum gas container is
responsible for ensuring its suitability for
continued use and is subject to criminal penalties
for violating a directive of the board to
discontinue use</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would delete the requirement that
the container be filled by the owner or with the
authorization of the owner. This bill would also
delete the language specifying that the owner of
the container is responsible for ensuring its
suitability for continued use. This bill would
retain language providing for inspections by the
board and authorizing criminal penalties for
failure to follow a directive of the board</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Section 9-17-109, Code of Alabama 1975,
relating to liquefied petroleum gas containers; to delete the
requirement that the container be filled by the owner or with
the authorization of the owner and the requirement that the
owner of the container is responsible for ensuring its
suitability for continued use.
</p>
Subjects
Liquefied Petroleum Gas Containers
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 2, 2015 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Boards, Agencies and Commissions |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB386 Alabama 2015 Session - Introduced |