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NJ A5767

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

Sterley Stanley

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Origin

General Assembly

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires fire alarm, burglar alarm, and locksmith licensees to complete 10 continuing education credits per triennial registration period in mandatory subjects including ADA regulations, State Uniform Construction Code, National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code, National Electrical Code, OSHA, and State licensing laws

  • Mandates additional credits based on the number of licenses held: 24 total credits for one license, 38 total credits for two licenses, or 52 total credits for three licenses, with burglar alarm licensees required to complete 3 credits specifically on smoke detection systems

  • Allows licensees to earn credits through approved courses, teaching new programs, authoring textbooks (5 credits each, max 10 per period), or publishing articles (2 credits each, max 6 per period), with no more than 10 credits per license from online or self-study courses

  • Requires continuing education sponsors to obtain committee approval before offering courses, submit detailed course descriptions and instructor qualifications at least 60 days in advance, monitor attendance, and maintain records for six years

  • Permits the committee to waive continuing education requirements for individual hardship cases such as severe illness, disability, or military service upon written application at least 90 days before license renewal

Legislative Description

Establishes continuing education requirements for fire alarm, burglar alarm, and locksmith professionals.

Regulated Professions

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly Regulated Professions Committee

6/12/2025

Committee Referrals

Regulated Professions6/12/2025

Full Bill Text

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