Bill Text: MI HB5766 | 2015-2016 | 98th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Occupations; business licensing and registration; sign specialty contractors; require to display contract license number on trucks, advertising, and job quotations. Amends sec. 3j of 1956 PA 217 (MCL 338.883j).
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-08-03 - Bill Electronically Reproduced 07/13/2016 [HB5766 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2015-HB5766-Introduced.html
HOUSE BILL No. 5766
July 13, 2016, Introduced by Rep. Franz and referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform.
A bill to amend 1956 PA 217, entitled
"Electrical administrative act,"
by amending section 3j (MCL 338.883j), as added by 1992 PA 130.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec.
3j. (1) Subject to section 5(5) or (7), the department of
labor
shall issue a sign specialty
contractor's license to a person
who
does that meets all of the following:
(a) Holds a sign specialist's license or has not less than 1
sign
specialist residing in who
resides in this state and
who is in
his
or her the person's full-time employ. The sign specialist shall
be actively in charge of and responsible for code compliance of all
installations, maintenance, connection, and repair of electric
signs and related wiring.
(b) Files a completed application on a form provided by the
department. of
labor.
(c)
Pays the examination fee prescribed in required under
section 3 and passes an examination provided for by the board and
the
department. of labor.
(d)
Pays the license fee prescribed in required under section
3.
(e) Provides evidence of public liability insurance coverage.
The board shall promulgate rules pursuant to the administrative
procedures
act of 1969, Act No. 306 of the Public Acts of 1969,
being
sections 24.201 to 24.328 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, 1969
PA 306, MCL 24.201 to 24.328, setting limits for the amount of
coverage
depending upon on the type of application being utilized.
Not
later than 180 days after the 1992 amendatory act that added
this
section, the board shall submit these rules to the joint
committee
on administrative rules.
(2)
A licensed electrical contractor shall not be is not
required to have a sign specialty contractor's license to perform
those
installations.installations,
maintenance, connection, or
repair of electric signs and related wiring.
(3) A sign specialty contractor shall display its contractor's
license number on each of its vehicles, in each of its bids,
proposals, or job quotations, and in all of its advertising.
(4) As used in this section, "department" means the department
of licensing and regulatory affairs.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days
after the date it is enacted into law.
