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MN HF4330
Bill
Status
3/16/2026
Primary Sponsor
Shane Mekeland
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AI Summary
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Amends Minnesota Statutes section 326B.33 to allow journeyworker electricians and power limited technicians to work under supervision of a master electrician employed "either directly or through joint employment" by the same employer, expanding beyond the previous direct employment requirement
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Requires unlicensed individuals performing electrical work to be employed by a licensed electrical contractor, replacing the prior requirement that they simply share "the same employer" as their supervisor
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Permits journeyworker electricians to work for "a licensed contractor" rather than specifically "the contractor," clarifying employment relationship language for contractor work arrangements
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Maintains existing supervision ratios: licensed individuals may supervise no more than two unlicensed individuals for general electrical work, or three unlicensed individuals for technology circuits or systems work
Legislative Description
Individuals who may supervise electrical work modified.
Last Action
Introduction and first reading, referred to Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy
3/16/2026