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AL HB357

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/15/2022

Primary Sponsor

Phillip Pettus

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2022

AI Summary

HB357 Summary

  • Defines "electrical worker" as a trained person performing electrical installation, maintenance, and repair under supervision of a licensed contractor, without requiring a board license.

  • Eliminates references to "master electrician" and replaces with "electrical contractor" terminology throughout the licensing statute.

  • Allows provisional license holders three years to pass a state examination for full licensure with one examination fee waiver.

  • Reduces the timeframe for restoring an expired electrical contractor license from five years to two years after expiration.

  • Removes authority of counties and municipalities to require additional electrical contracting proficiency examinations for individuals holding valid state licenses issued by the board.

Legislative Description

Electrical Contractors, Alabama Board of, board membership revised, board authorized to subpoena witnesses and investigate complaints, expiration of licenses, local business licenses texting deleted, Secs. 34-36-3, 34-36-4, 34-36-6, 34-36-7, 34-36-8, 34-36-9, 34-36-13, 34-36-16 am'd.

Electrical Contractors, Board of

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Boards, Agencies and Commissions

2/15/2022

Committee Referrals

Boards, Agencies and Commissions2/15/2022

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