RÉSUMÉ DIGEST
ACT 385 (HB 607) 2024 Regular Session Owen
Existing law provides relative to licensing under the Life Safety and Property Protection
Licensing Act.
Existing law provides for definitions.
Existing law provides that "property protection systems and equipment" means those life
safety and property protection systems intended to protect lives and property from the risk
of theft, unauthorized entry, or other physical harm to a structure's occupants or property.
Property protection systems and equipment include but are not limited to intrusion alarms,
closed circuit television, mechanical locks, and electronic locks.
New law adds that automotive locks are included in property protection systems and
equipment.
New law adds the definitions for "automotive", "automotive locksmith endorsement",
"automotive locksmith technician", "limited conveyance device mechanic", "limited
conveyance device mechanic endorsement", "limited locksmith endorsement", "limited
locksmith technician", "limited security endorsement", and "limited security technician".
Existing law provides for fees for certain licenses for firms and persons.
New law adds licensing fees for firms for limited locksmith, automotive locksmith, and
limited security. It also adds licensing fees for employees for limited locksmith, automotive
locksmith, limited locksmith, limited security, and limited conveyance device mechanic.
Effective January 1, 2025.
(Amends R.S. 40:1664.3(59), 1664.9(B)(1) and (3) and (C)(1) and (3); Adds R.S.
40:1664.3(73)-(81) and 1664.9(C)(12))


Statutes affected:
HB607 Original: 40:3(59), 40:9(B)(1)
HB607 Engrossed: 40:3(59), 40:9(B)(1)
HB607 Enrolled: 40:3(59), 40:9(B)(1)
HB607 Act : 40:3(59), 40:9(B)(1)