Bill Summary for S 405 (2011-2012)

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Apr 28 2011

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View NCGA Bill Details2011-2012 Session
Senate Bill 405 (Public) Filed Wednesday, March 23, 2011
AMENDING THE LAWS REGULATING IRRIGATION CONTRACTORS TO PROVIDE SUBSTANTIVE REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSING CORPORATIONS, TO PROVIDE FOR THE ISSUANCE OF LICENSES TO NONRESIDENTS, TO CLARIFY THE FEE STRUCTURE, AND TO MAKE OTHER CONFORMING CHANGES.
Intro. by Hartsell, Brown.

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Senate committee substitute makes the following changes to 1st edition. Amends GS 89G-1 by adding new definitions to the statute. Rewrites GS 89G-3 to clarify that the licensure exemption for any federal, state or local government performing irrigation construction or contracting work on public property only applies if the work is done by employees of those entities. Amends GS 89G-9(a) to clarify that any person who desires to continue to practice irrigation contracting or irrigation construction must apply for license renewal and submit the required fees. Enacts GS 89G-9(c) to increase the length of mandatory license suspension from 30 to 60 days for failure to obtain required continuing education units and makes a technical change. Amends GS 89G-10(a) by decreasing the reinstatement fee to $250 (previously $500). Makes other technical, organizational, and clarifying changes.