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Plumbing board adopts rule to shorten journeyman-to-master timeframe, posts proposed rule to expedite military licensure
Summary
The Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners voted Sept. 10 to adopt a rule aligning its licensing requirement with a state statute that reduced the journeyman-to-master timeframe from four years to two, and it voted to post a proposal to expedite licensing for military service members and spouses for 30 days of public comment.
The Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners on Sept. 10 adopted a rule shortening the required time a journeyman must hold that license before applying to sit for a master exam, aligning board rules with a state law that reduced the period from four years to two. The board also voted to post a separate proposed rule to expedite licensing for military service members and their spouses under changes referenced in the meeting.
The board said the statutory change had already gone into effect Sept. 1 and the rule adoption is a formal step to match board regulations to that statute. Board staff reported the change had…
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