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IN SB0334
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/8/2013
Primary Sponsor
Dennis Kruse
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AI Summary
- Establishes the Electrician Licensing Board consisting of seven members appointed by the governor: six licensed electricians and one public representative, with four-year terms
- Requires all electricians to obtain a state license by July 1, 2015 to perform electrical work including designing, installing, erecting, repairing, or altering electrical wires, conductors, and equipment
- Sets licensing qualifications including minimum age of 21 and one of four pathways: 10,000 hours of practical experience; IBEW/NJATC journeyman certificate plus 8,000 hours; associate's degree plus 6,000 hours; or electrical engineering degree plus 2,000 hours
- Licenses are valid for four years and may be renewed; violations including practicing without a license constitute a Class B misdemeanor
- Allows reciprocal licensing for applicants licensed in other states with substantially equivalent qualifications
Legislative Description
Licensing of electricians.
Last Action
First reading: referred to Committee on Commerce and Economic Development & Technology
1/8/2013
Committee Referrals
Commerce, Economic Development & Technology1/8/2013
Full Bill Text
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