By: Jones H.B. No. 3628
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to the date by which the executive director of the Texas
  Commission of Licensing and Regulation must comply with certain
  elevator safety standards.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 754.014(f), Health and Safety Code, is
  amended to read as follows:
         (f)  The executive director shall grant a delay until
  September 1, 2015 [2010], for compliance with the requirements for
  door restrictors or firefighter's service in the ASME Code A17.3 if
  those requirements were not included in the ASME Code A17.1 that was
  in effect on the date of installation and the equipment was not
  subsequently installed.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
  a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
  provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
  Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
  Act takes effect September 1, 2009.