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Sen. George P. Shadid
Filed: 2/27/2006
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| AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 2489
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| AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 2489, AS AMENDED, |
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| in Section 5, Sec. 18c-7503, by replacing subsection (2.5) with |
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| the following:
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| "(2.5) Terminal security. The owner of a terminal is |
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| expressly authorized, within the terminal property, to |
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| construct and operate berms, commercially constructed electric |
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| fences, and monitoring equipment as security measures for |
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| reducing the economic impact of theft, enhancing homeland |
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| security, and improving the protection of the general public |
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| welfare. The terminal owner shall properly operate and maintain |
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| these security measures. Any electric fence installed pursuant |
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| to this subsection shall: (i) be marked with appropriate signs; |
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| (ii) be entirely surrounded at a distance of at least 36 inches |
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| by properly maintained non-electric perimeter fences at least 8 |
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| feet tall; (iii) operate at a level of current that is not |
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| lethal to a human being upon contact; (iv) be covered at all |
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| times by an insurance policy maintained by the operator of the |
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| terminal for liability from claims arising out of the operation |
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| of the fence in an amount not less than $10,000,000 per |
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| occurrence; and (v) be regularly monitored and inspected by a |
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| qualified electrician. The use of any of these security |
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| measures in accordance with this subsection is not a violation |
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| of this Sub-chapter."; and
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| in Section 5, Sec. 18c-7503, subsection (3), in the |