S.F. No. 2440 Summary

• Clarifies that applicants denied a construction license due to exam failure cannot reapply until at least 30 days after the denial date, rather than the notification date.

• Reduces Board of Electricity membership from two power limited technician positions to one, with the remaining position filled by a power limited technician who is a technology system contractor.

• Establishes reciprocity agreements allowing the commissioner to issue personal licenses to out-of-state applicants without examination if they hold valid comparable licenses in reciprocal states and meet specified criteria.

• Restructures the Board of High Pressure Piping Systems to clarify board composition and qualifications while maintaining 13 total members with specified expertise requirements.

• Modifies exemptions for residential real estate contractors to clarify when owner-builders require licensing, including presumption of speculation if more than one property is developed within 24 months unless retained for rental purposes.

• Reduces the heat input threshold for hot water supply boilers from 500,000 to 200,000 BTU per hour.