Kentucky House Bill 487 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on February 28 2011 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-02 - to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S)
Pending: Senate Licensing, Occupations & Administrative Regulations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [MS Word]

Repeal and reenact all necessary sections of KRS 227.450 to 227.530, relating to electricians and electrical inspecting, as new sections of KRS Chapter 227A, relating to electrician licensure; establish permit requirements; set conditions for appointment as an electrical inspector; describe conditions where localities, including combinations of localities, may oversee electrical inspection and permitting; establish electrical inspector reporting and surety bond requirements; require the department to promulgate administrative regulations for fee schedules, inspection protocols, and reporting forms; set procedures for inspections and for dealing with work conducted without a permit; amend KRS 227A.010 to define "alteration," "commissioner," "division," "electrical inspector," and "repair"; amend KRS 227A.050 to send fees and other moneys to the department’s trust and agency account for the purposes of administering and enforcing all of KRS Chapter 227A; deposit all interest accrued by the account back into the account; amend KRS 227A.130 to add electrical inspection and permitting penalties to KRS Chapter 227A; amend KRS 198B.060 to allow local government petitions for electrical permits; clarify that the state will provide a certified electrical inspector for new building approvals; amend KRS 227.205 to create the electrical division within the department; amend KRS 132.815, 211.350, and 227A.030 to conform; repeal KRS 227.450 and 227.500.

AN ACT relating to electrical inspections and licensure.

Rep. Larry Clark [D]

Rep. Sal Santoro [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-03-02		to Licensing, Occupations, & Administrative Regulations (S)
2011-02-28		received in Senate
2011-02-25		3rd reading, passed 90-6
2011-02-24		posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Friday, February 25, 2011
2011-02-24		2nd reading, to Rules
2011-02-23		reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
2011-02-18		posted in committee
2011-02-15		to Licensing & Occupations (H)
2011-02-14		introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/11RS/HB487.htm
Text	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/11RS/HB487/bill.doc