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OK HB1628

Bill

Status

Passed

5/28/2025

Primary Sponsor

Chris Sneed

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires residential roofing contractors in Oklahoma to obtain a residential roofer endorsement by passing an examination with a minimum score of 70%, effective July 1, 2026

  • Grants currently registered contractors in good standing a 12-month grandfathering period to either pass the exam or complete 10 additional hours of continuing education; contractors with existing commercial roofer endorsements are exempt from the new requirements

  • Increases administrative fines for residential roofing violations: first violation up to $500 (previously a warning), second violation up to $1,000 (previously $500), third violation up to $3,500, with registration revocation for subsequent violations

  • Authorizes the Construction Industries Board to administer and enforce both commercial and residential roofer endorsement provisions, including setting examination requirements, conducting investigations, and issuing or revoking endorsements

  • Exempts roofing labor contractors who only provide labor services, work directly for an endorsed roofing contractor, and do not provide materials

Legislative Description

Roofing Contractor Registration Act; denial of registration or endorsement; residential roofer endorsement provisions; requirements; codification; effective date.

Last Action

Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/28/2025

5/28/2025

Committee Referrals

Business and Insurance4/1/2025
Appropriations and Budget Select Agencies Subcommittee2/4/2025
Appropriations and Budget2/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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