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Committee adopts substitute for multi-trade licensing cleanup bill and advances it to full committee
Summary
The subcommittee adopted a committee substitute to a 45-page licensing bill covering electricians, plumbers, HVAC and low-voltage contractors, including a 90-day provision to allow continued operation after a license-holder’s death; the substitute was reported do pass to the full committee.
Rep. Washburn presented a multi-trade licensing bill (committee substitute LC550466s) to the Committee on Regulated Industries and said the measure is a years-in-the-making cleanup intended to harmonize language across five regulated trades: utility contractors, mechanical contractors, plumbers, electricians and low-voltage contractors.
Lee Lemke, an industry representative who described the measure as largely a technical cleanup across roughly 45 pages, told the committee the bill’s principal operational…
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