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AR SB259

Bill

Status

Failed

10/15/2021

Primary Sponsor

Cecile Bledsoe

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Origin

Senate

93rd General Assembly (2021 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the HVACR Licensing Board to establish licensure programs for state and local government HVACR inspectors through a new Class T license category.

  • Establishes a $25.00 fee for Class T (HVACR inspector) licenses and requires all HVACR inspectors employed in Arkansas to hold this license.

  • Corrects department references throughout Arkansas Code Chapter 17-33 to redirect HVACR licensing applications from the Department of Health to the Department of Labor and Licensing.

  • Renumbers and reorganizes definitions in Arkansas Code § 17-33-101 while maintaining existing definitions for HVACR terms, licensing fund, and related concepts.

  • Adds inspector licensure authority to the HVACR Licensing Board's powers and duties under § 17-33-202(5).

Legislative Description

To Authorize The Licensure Of State And Local Government Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, And Refrigeration Inspectors; And To Correct References To The Appropriate Cabinet-level Department.

Last Action

Died in House Committee at Sine Die Adjournment

10/15/2021

Committee Referrals

Public Health, Welfare and Labor2/24/2021
Public Health, Welfare And Labor2/2/2021

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