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House passes licensing changes to ease entry for general contractors and apprentices
Utah House of Representatives · February 19, 2019
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Summary
HB187, a first substitute aimed at reducing barriers for general contractors and improving apprenticeship pathways, passed the House 68–0 on Feb. 19, 2019; it removes the trade exam for general-contractors while preserving business-and-law testing and financial requirements.
Representative Schultz presented first substitute HB187 as a workforce-development measure to streamline pathways into construction trades. The bill would eliminate the trade exam for general contractors but retain the business-and-law portion of licensing, maintain…
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