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AK HB206
Bill
Status
3/31/2017
Primary Sponsor
David Talerico
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AI Summary
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Amends AS 08.18.161 to clarify that low-voltage projects (56 volts or less) with aggregate contract prices under $10,000 are exempt from contractor licensing requirements, with exceptions for work that is part of larger operations or divided contracts to evade the chapter.
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Requires contractors performing low-voltage work priced at $2,500 or more under the exemption to maintain public liability and property damage insurance with coverage amounts specified in AS 08.18.101.
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Amends AS 08.40.190(b) to add exemption from electrical administrator requirements for installation, maintenance, and repair of low-voltage telecommunications, broadband transmission, and video services, where "low voltage" means 56 volts or less.
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Updates language in existing exemptions from "upon" to "on" in two locations regarding commercial property maintenance and rural construction work.
Legislative Description
Exemption: Contractors, Electrical Admin.
Contractors
Last Action
COSPONSOR(S): KOPP
7/14/2017