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AR SB445

Bill

Status

Failed

5/5/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kim Hammer

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Origin

Senate

95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Expands eligibility for electrical inspector licensure beyond master and journeyman electricians to include International Code Council Electrical Inspectors with 6 months of municipal building code enforcement experience

  • Allows Arkansas Fire Training Academy IFSAC Inspector 1 certified individuals to apply with 2 years of fire marshal's or fire inspector's office experience

  • Permits IFSAC Inspector 2 certified individuals to apply with 1 year of experience, and IFSAC Inspector 3 certified individuals with 6 months of experience at a fire marshal's or fire inspector's office

  • Removes previous requirements that applicants demonstrate specific knowledge of electrical installation materials, construction methods, and statewide electrical standards

  • Maintains the 30-day application deadline after employment and the maximum $50.00 license fee established by board rule

Legislative Description

To Amend The Law Concerning The Licensure Of Electrical Inspectors.

Last Action

Died on House Calendar at Sine Die adjournment.

5/5/2025

Committee Referrals

State Agencies and Governmental Affairs3/20/2025
State Agencies & Governmental Affairs3/12/2025

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