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Public testimony: bill would require glazing contractor and worker certification on large public projects
Summary
Supporters of House Bill 26 80 told the committee March 25 that requiring nationally recognized glazing certifications on large public works projects would reduce moisture-related defects and protect taxpayer investments.
House Bill 26 80, heard in a March 25 public hearing, would require public agencies using public funds to install, repair or remodel fenestration products (windows, skylights and similar systems) on large public works projects to hire nationally certified glazing contractors and to meet phased worker-certification thresholds.
Committee staff summarized the bill: certification requirements would apply to public works projects over $5,000,000 for new construction and over $1,000,000 for remodeling. Starting July 1, 2026, contractors must show national certification as a glazing contractor and at least one worker on the job must have a national certification…
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