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AL HB131

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/14/2014

Primary Sponsor

David Sessions

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2014

AI Summary

HB131 Summary

  • Adds landscape irrigation work to professional services regulated by the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, requiring landscape irrigation contractors to obtain permits and pass examinations.

  • Prohibits landscape irrigation contractors from supervising more than one office.

  • Bars applicants convicted of specified felonies (robbery, bribery, extortion, embezzlement, grand larceny, burglary, arson, murder, rape, assault, kidnapping, prostitution, child abuse, child pornography, sexual assault, or indecent exposure) from taking structural pest control work examinations unless their civil rights have been restored.

  • Adds definitions for landscape irrigation contractor, landscape irrigation work, registered employee, and registered technician to Chapter 2-28 of the Code of Alabama 1975.

  • Excludes persons engaged in custom application of pesticides from regulatory requirements.

Legislative Description

Agriculture, entomological work, landscape irrigation to be regulated by the Commissioner of Agriculture and Industries, landscape irrigation contractor to obtain permit, restrictions on applicants for examination for permit to engage in structural pest control, Secs. 2-28-1 to 2-28-5, inclusive, 2-28-7, 2-28-12 am'd

Agriculture

Last Action

Indefinitely Postponed

4/1/2014

Committee Referrals

Agriculture and Forestry1/14/2014

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