Bill Text: HI HB1500 | 2014 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Contractors
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-01-31 - Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on CPC with Representative(s) Fukumoto, Hanohano, Johanson, Jordan, Matsumoto, McDermott, McKelvey voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Thielen voting no (1) and Representative(s) Say excused (1). [HB1500 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2014-HB1500-Amended.html
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TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE, 2014 |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO CONTRACTORS.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 444-9, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"§444-9 Licenses required. (a) No person within the purview of this chapter shall act, or assume to act, or advertise, as general engineering contractor, general building contractor, or specialty contractor without a license previously obtained under and in compliance with this chapter and the rules and regulations of the contractors license board.
(b) A general engineering contractor or a general building contractor who does not possess a specialty license in a craft or trade may perform work that is subordinate to a project, would otherwise require a specialty license in that craft or trade, and is necessary to the completion of the project, only when the total value of the work to be performed by the general engineering contractor or general building contractor is equal to or less than one per cent of the total contract price."
SECTION 2. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Report Title:
Contractors
Description:
Allows general engineering contractors and general building contractors to perform work subordinate to but necessary for completion of the project and for which the contractors do not have a license, if the value of the work performed is equal to or less than one percent of the total contract price. (HB1500 HD1)
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