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OH SB125

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/25/2025

Primary Sponsor

Thomas Patton

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Origin

Senate

136th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds roofing contractors to the list of specialty contractors requiring state licensure through the Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board under Chapter 4740 of the Revised Code

  • Creates a new five-member roofing section within the licensing board, composed of one building inspector and four roofing contractors (two union-affiliated, two non-union)

  • Exempts roofing projects with an estimated cost under $20,000 from the licensure requirement

  • Establishes a 12-month grandfathering period allowing contractors with at least three years of active roofing experience to obtain a license without examination by providing business records and proof of $500,000 liability insurance

  • Expands the Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board from 17 to 22 members to accommodate the new roofing section

Legislative Description

Require licensure of commercial roofing contractors

Commerce

Last Action

Referred to committee: Workforce Development

2/26/2025

Committee Referrals

Workforce Development2/26/2025

Full Bill Text

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