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AL SB416
Bill
Status
2/27/2014
Primary Sponsor
Phillip Williams
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AI Summary
SB416 Summary
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Allows individuals who pass a nationally standardized journeyman electrician examination to apply for licensure without further examination requirements, provided they meet all other qualifications.
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Removes the requirement that electrical contractors holding a county or municipal license or permit must pass an examination offered by the state board within the preceding 12 months.
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Specifies minimum passing scores for national standardized electrical exams: 70 percent for exams taken before January 1, 2010, and 75 percent for exams taken after that date.
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Lists approved nationally standardized examination providers including Block and Associates, International Code Council, Experior, Promissor, Thomson Prometric, and PROV.
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Becomes effective immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor.
Legislative Description
Electrical contractors, person holding municipal or county license or permit required to obtain provisional license from Board of Electrical Contractors, date for license under nationally standardized examination, extended, journeyman electrician, licensure further provided for, Secs. 34-36-7, 34-36-16 am'd.
Electrical Contractors, Board of
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs
2/27/2014