AN ACT TO CLARIFY THE STATUTES REGULATING ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS TO ENABLE LICENSED ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS EMPLOYED BY SCHOOLS, HOSPITALS, AND NONPROFITS TO MAKE REPAIRS AND CONDUCT MAINTENANCE AT ALL FACILITIES AT ALL TIMES WHEN DONE AT THE DIRECTION OF THE SCHOOL, HOSPITAL, OR NONPROFIT. SL 2019-78. Enacted July 4, 2019. Effective July 4, 2019.
ELECTRICIAN REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN ORGS.
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AN ACT TO CLARIFY THE STATUTES REGULATING ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS TO ENABLE LICENSED ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS EMPLOYED BY SCHOOLS, HOSPITALS, AND NONPROFITS TO MAKE REPAIRS AND CONDUCT MAINTENANCE AT ALL FACILITIES AT ALL TIMES WHEN DONE AT THE DIRECTION OF THE SCHOOL, HOSPITAL, OR NONPROFIT.Intro. by Sawyer, T. Alexander.
Bill History:
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Tue, 19 Feb 2019 Senate: Filed
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Wed, 20 Feb 2019 Senate: Passed 1st Reading
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Wed, 20 Feb 2019 Senate: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
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Thu, 7 Mar 2019 Senate: Withdrawn From Com
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Wed, 17 Apr 2019 Senate: Reptd Fav Com Substitute
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Wed, 17 Apr 2019 Senate: Com Substitute Adopted
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Wed, 17 Apr 2019 Senate: Re-ref Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
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Thu, 18 Apr 2019 Senate: Reptd Fav
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Thu, 18 Apr 2019 Senate: Placed On Cal For 04/29/2019
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Mon, 29 Apr 2019 Senate: Passed 2nd Reading
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Mon, 29 Apr 2019 Senate: Passed 3rd Reading
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Tue, 30 Apr 2019 Senate: Regular Message Sent To House
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Tue, 30 Apr 2019 House: Regular Message Received From Senate
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Wed, 1 May 2019 House: Passed 1st Reading
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Thu, 30 May 2019 House: Withdrawn From Com
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Thu, 20 Jun 2019 House: Reptd Fav
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Thu, 20 Jun 2019 House: Re-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
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Tue, 25 Jun 2019 House: Reptd Fav
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Tue, 25 Jun 2019 House: Cal Pursuant Rule 36(b)
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Tue, 25 Jun 2019 House: Placed On Cal For 06/26/2019
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Wed, 26 Jun 2019 House: Passed 2nd Reading
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Wed, 26 Jun 2019 House: Passed 3rd Reading
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Wed, 26 Jun 2019 House: Ordered Enrolled
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Thu, 27 Jun 2019 Senate: Ratified
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Thu, 27 Jun 2019 Senate: Pres. To Gov. 6/27/2019
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Thu, 4 Jul 2019 Senate: Signed by Gov. 7/4/2019
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Thu, 4 Jul 2019 Senate: Ch. SL 2019-78
Bill Summaries:
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Bill S 88 (2019-2020)Summary date: Jul 8 2019 - View Summary
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Bill S 88 (2019-2020)Summary date: Apr 17 2019 - View Summary
Senate committee substitute to the 1st edition makes the following changes.
Amends proposed GS 87-43.2(c), which sets out electrical contractor licensure requirements, to clarify that that Article 4 does not limit the ability of a licensee who is regularly employed by a local board of education, a hospital, or a nonprofit organization exempt from taxation to maintain an individual license or to contract or perform work at the direction of the local board of education, a hospital, or nonprofit for any building or facility owned or in possession of that entity, regardless of whether all or a portion of the building or facility is being leased or otherwise provided for another entity or event.
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Bill S 88 (2019-2020)Summary date: Feb 19 2019 - View Summary
Amends GS 87-43.1, which sets out exceptions from the provisions of Article 4 of GS Chapter 87, Electrical Contractors. Adds further specificity to the exception for a person installing, maintaining, altering, or repairing electric work, wiring, devices, appliances, or equipment upon the person's own property when the property is not intended at the time for rent, lease, or sale, requiring the electric work to also be for that person's own benefit. Further specifies that this exception does not limit the ability of local boards of education, hospitals, or nonprofit organizations from employing personnel licensed under Article 4 to perform maintenance and repairs on property owned or in the possession of that local board of education, hospital, or nonprofit organization.
Amends GS 87-43.2, which sets out electrical contractor licensure requirements, specifying that Article 4 does not limit the ability of a licensee who is regularly employed by a local board of education to maintain an individual license or to contract or perform work at the direction of a nonprofit, a hospital, or a local board of education for any building or facility owned or in possession of that local board of education, regardless of whether all or a portion of the building or facility is being leased or otherwise provided for another entity or event.
Amends GS 115C-524, explicitly authorizing local boards of education to employ personnel who are licensed as electrical contractors pursuant to Article 4 of GS Chapter 87.
Identical to H 165, filed 2/25/19.