AL HB302 | 2023 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on May 25 2023 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-05-25 - Referred to Committee to Senate County and Municipal Government
Pending: Senate County and Municipal Government Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Relating to the Alabama Board of Electrical Contractors; to amend Sections 34-36-3, 34-36-4, 34-36-6, 34-36-7, 34-36-8, 34-36-9, 34-36-13, and 34-36-16, Code of Alabama 1975; to provide further for definitions, to delete references to master electrician; to provide further for the election of board officers; to provide further for the duties of the board, including the subpoena of witnesses, the investigation of complaints, and providing for reciprocity; to provide an individual previously issued a provisional license three years to take the licensure examination, and require the board to waive the examination fee for one sitting; to lessen the time frame for restoring an expired license from five years to two years; to provide further for exemptions; to remove the authority of a county or municipality to require an additional electrical contracting proficiency examination before issuing a local license to work within the county or municipality; and in connection therewith would have as its purpose or effect the requirement of a new or increased expenditure of local funds within the meaning of Section 111.05 of the Constitution of Alabama of 2022.

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Title

Relating to the Alabama Board of Electrical Contractors; to amend Sections 34-36-3, 34-36-4, 34-36-6, 34-36-7, 34-36-8, 34-36-9, 34-36-13, and 34-36-16, Code of Alabama 1975; to provide further for definitions, to delete references to master electrician; to provide further for the election of board officers; to provide further for the duties of the board, including the subpoena of witnesses, the investigation of complaints, and providing for reciprocity; to provide an individual previously issued a provisional license three years to take the licensure examination, and require the board to waive the examination fee for one sitting; to lessen the time frame for restoring an expired license from five years to two years; to provide further for exemptions; to remove the authority of a county or municipality to require an additional electrical contracting proficiency examination before issuing a local license to work within the county or municipality; and in connection therewith would have as its purpose or effect the requirement of a new or increased expenditure of local funds within the meaning of Section 111.05 of the Constitution of Alabama of 2022.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-05-24 - House - Read Again a Third Time and Pass as Amended (Y: 101 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2023-05-24 - House - Adopt 4AEXR3-1 (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2023-05-25SenateReferred to Committee to Senate County and Municipal Government
2023-05-25HouseRead First Time in Second House
2023-05-24HouseRead a Third Time and Pass as Amended
2023-05-24HouseRead Again a Third Time and Pass as Amended
2023-05-24HouseAdopt 4AEXR3-1
2023-05-24HouseOn Third Reading in House of Origin
2023-05-03HouseRead Second Time in House of Origin
2023-05-03HouseReported Out of Committee in House of Origin
2023-05-03HouseAmendment/Substitute by House Boards, Agencies and Commissions 4AEXR3-1
2023-05-03HouseReported Favorably from House Boards, Agencies and Commissions
2023-05-02HouseAmendment/Substitute by House Boards, Agencies and Commissions P5HLEG-1
2023-04-13HouseIntroduced and Referred to House Boards, Agencies and Commissions
2023-04-13HouseRead First Time in House of Origin

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