Provides that an individual who is certified as a fire inspector may conduct a fire inspection. Provides that an individual who is certified as a fire inspector and not an employee of the fire department may conduct a fire inspection after completing additional requirements. Requires a structure constructed or initially converted or remodeled after June 30, 2023, for use as an animal facility to have a fire alarm system or staff on duty any time a dog or cat is present on the premises. Authorizes periodic local or state fire inspections to determine compliance.

Statutes affected:
Introduced Senate Bill (S): 36-8-17-8
Senate Bill (S): 36-8-17-8
Engrossed Senate Bill (S): 36-8-17-8
Senate Bill (H): 36-8-17-8
Engrossed Senate Bill (H): 36-8-17-8
Enrolled Senate Bill (S): 36-8-17-8