Amend Senate File 236, as passed by the Senate, as follows:
   1.  Page 1, after line 8 by inserting: 
   <Sec. ___.  Section 100C.4, Code 2011, is amended to read as follows:
   100C.4  Insurance and surety bond requirements.
   1.  A fire extinguishing system contractor shall maintain general and complete operations liability insurance and a surety bond for the layout, installation, repair, alteration, addition, maintenance, and inspection of automatic fire extinguishing systems in an amount determined by the state fire marshal by rule.
   2.  An alarm system contractor shall maintain general and complete operations liability insurance and a surety bond for the layout, installation, repair, alteration, addition, maintenance, and inspection of alarm systems in an amount determined by the state fire marshal by rule.
   3.  The insurance policy and surety bond shall be written by an entity licensed to do business in this state and each licensee shall maintain on file with the department a certificate evidencing the insurance providing that the insurance or surety bond shall not be canceled without the entity first giving fifteen days written notice to the fire marshal.
   Sec. ___.  Section 100D.4, Code 2011, is amended to read as follows:
   100D.4  Insuranceand surety bond requirements.
   1.  An applicant for a fire protection system installer and maintenance worker license or renewal of an active license shall provide evidence of a public liability insurance policyand surety bond in an amount determined sufficient by the fire marshal by rule.
   2.  If the applicant is engaged in fire protection system installer and maintenance worker work individually through a business conducted as a sole proprietorship, the applicant shall personally obtain the insuranceand surety bond required by this section. If the applicant is engaged in the fire protection system installer and maintenance worker business as an employee or owner of a legal entity, then the insuranceand surety bond required by this section shall be obtained by the entity and shall cover all fire protection system installer and maintenance worker work performed by the entity.
   3.  The insurance and surety bond policy shall be written by an entity licensed to do business in this state and each licensee shall maintain on file with the department a certificate evidencing the insurance providing that the insurance or surety bond policy shall not be canceled without the entity first giving fifteen days written notice to the fire marshal.>
   2.  Title page, line 3, after<council,> by inserting <the licensing of fire protection system installers and maintenance workers,>
   3.  By renumbering as necessary.

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HAGENOW of Polk