Bill Summary for H 688 (2013-2014)

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Jun 6 2013

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View NCGA Bill Details2013-2014 Session
House Bill 688 (Public) Filed Tuesday, April 9, 2013
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT AMENDING THE CONTINUING EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTIFIED WELL CONTRACTORS.
Intro. by Hardister, Millis, Tine, Jeter.

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Senate amendment makes the following changes to the 3rd edition.

Amends GS 87-98.12 toprohibit the Well Contractor's Certification Commission (Commission) from requiring thata properly licensed well contractor obtain continuing education credits as a condition of an annual renewal of licensure (was, required continuing education credits annually for licensure renewal but limited those credits to no more than four hours). However, does require that a contractor against whom disciplinary action is taken under the provisions of Article 7A of GS Chapter 87 (Well Contractors Certification Act) must satisfactorily complete the number of hours of approved educational courses required by the Commission for remedial purposes. Directs the Commission to adopt or amend its rules in accordance with this section.