SB 372-FN - AS INTRODUCED

 

 

2024 SESSION

24-3042

09/10

 

SENATE BILL 372-FN

 

AN ACT relative to plumbing apprenticeships.

 

SPONSORS: Sen. Murphy, Dist 16; Sen. Pearl, Dist 17; Sen. Watters, Dist 4; Sen. Birdsell, Dist 19; Sen. Bradley, Dist 3; Sen. Innis, Dist 7; Sen. Gannon, Dist 23; Rep. C. McGuire, Merr. 27; Rep. D. McGuire, Merr. 14; Rep. Notter, Hills. 12; Rep. Seaworth, Merr. 12

 

COMMITTEE: Executive Departments and Administration

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill requires rules to allow a licensed plumber to employ 2 apprentices.

 

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

24-3042

09/10

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twenty Four

 

AN ACT relative to plumbing apprenticeships.

 

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

 

1  Mechanical Licensing; Plumbers; Definitions; Apprentices.  Amend RSA 153:27, XV to read as follows:

XV. "Plumbing apprentice" means any person who is engaged in learning and assisting in the installation of plumbing and drainage under an apprenticeship program that meets the requirements of the state apprenticeship advisory council established in RSA 278 or the rules of the board, except that the maximum number of apprentices that a plumbing licensee is permitted to employ shall not be fewer than 2 per licensee.

2  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.

 

LBA

24-3042

11/29/23

 

SB 372-FN- FISCAL NOTE

AS INTRODUCED

 

AN ACT relative to plumbing apprenticeships.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

The Legislative Budget Assistant has determined that this legislation, as introduced, has a total fiscal impact of less than $10,000 in each of the fiscal years 2024 through 2027.

 

AGENCIES CONTACTED:

Office of Professional Licensure and Certification