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Board backs $225,000 CMEA grants, licensing and testing gains, and starts rulemaking for disaster debris classification
Summary
CSLB approved disbursement of $225,000 in Construction Management Education Account grants to six colleges, heard licensing and testing updates showing steady processing times, and unanimously directed staff to begin regulations to create a new C specialty classification for wildfire and flood debris removal. Staff estimated rulemaking and exam development could take 18 months to two years.
The Contractors State License Board approved distribution of $225,000 from the Construction Management Education Account to six public colleges and directed staff to begin work on regulations for a proposed C specialty classification for disaster debris removal.
Licensing committee chair Jim Ruhain reported the licensing and testing update: CSLB received over 12,000 applications in the last quarter, and staff have kept processing times at or under three weeks. Renewal volume and application disposition tables were noted in the packet. Testing chief Carol Gagnon said PSI administered about 54,000 exams for CSLB…
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