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 |   |  | This bill amends the laws regarding the Board of Licensure of  |  | Water Treatment Plant Operators.  It does the following: |  
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 |   |  | 1.  Modifies the definition of "operator" to coincide with the  |  | federal definition; |  
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 |   |  | 2.  Clarifies the classification requirements to apply to all  |  | community public water systems and all noncommunity nontransient  |  | water systems; |  
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 |   |  | 3.  Increases the membership on the Board of Licensure of  |  | Water Treatment Plant Operators from 7 to 9, in order to provide  |  | representation to the new classes of supply that are required to  |  | have licensed operators; |  
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 |   |  | 4.  Authorizes the board to suspend or revoke a license of a  |  | certified operator; |  
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 |   |  | 5.  Repeals the provision that grandfathered operators who  |  | operated between October 1, 1966 and October 1, 1969; and |  
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 |   |  | 6.  Repeals the provision that authorized a 13-month waiver  |  | provision to allow an applicant time to pass an annual exam. |  
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