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2017 Senate Bill 297: Mandate electrician have proof of licensure while on job
Public Act 151 of 2017
Introduced by Sen. Kenneth Horn R-Frankenmuth on March 30, 2017
To mandate that an electrician on a job must show a government official or inspector a photo ID and evidence of licensure status if ordered. Also, to only allow an individual to get a "master electrician" license if an individual has at least 12,000 hours of experience in related work under the supervision of a master electrician, and has held an electrical journeyman's license for at least two years. Official Text and Analysis.
Referred to the Senate Regulatory Reform Committee on March 30, 2017
Reported in the Senate on May 25, 2017
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Received in the House on June 8, 2017
Referred to the House Regulatory Reform Committee on June 8, 2017
Reported in the House on November 8, 2017
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder on May 15, 2018