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Panel advances overhaul of contractor licensing, adds residential roofing and solar installer classifications
Summary
Senate Bill 122 — described by the sponsor as a rewrite and tightening of Louisiana contractor licensing law — was amended in committee to add residential roofing and solar installer classifications, institute recordkeeping and expand penalties; committee moved the amended bill favorably.
Senate Bill 122, a broad revision of Louisiana’s contractor licensing regime, was presented April 30 and advanced favorably by the Senate Commerce Committee after the committee adopted sponsor amendments.
Senator Abraham, the bill’s sponsor, told the committee SB 122 “rewrites, expands, tightens Louisiana’s contractor licensing laws.” Highlights described to the committee include: redefinition of “contractor” to cover additional work types and thresholds; creation of new license classifications for residential roofing contractors and…
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