Experts who already support the “NY State Senate and Assembly Bills for Licensure of Water-Based Fire Protection System Installation, Servicing, Repairing, Inspecting, Testing and Maintenance”
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While several other states of the nation have laws that require training through apprenticeship programs and require fire sprinkler fitters to be licensed or registered to install fire sprinklers and other fire extinguishing systems, New York does not. S-6761 will protect New York citizens and firefighters from those not having the skill or training to install fire sprinklers, but who are currently doing so.
Brian Dunn
Business Manager UA Local 669
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The improper installation and repair of fire protection systems adversely affects the public health, safety and general welfare of New Yorkers and their guests.
Michael J. Swain
President of The Center for Campus Fire Safety
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It costs the State of New York millions of dollars in tax revenue resulting from interruption of business activity and damage to property.
Janet Maupin
Vice President of The Center for Campus Fire Safety
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