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NJ A1457

NJ A1457
"General Contractor Licensing Act;" provides for licensure of general contractors.


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Introduced
01/09/2024
In Committee
11/14/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2024-2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

"General Contractor Licensing Act;" provides for licensure of general contractors.

AI Summary

This bill, the "General Contractor Licensing Act," establishes the New Jersey State Board of General Contractors and requires the licensure of general contractors in the state. The bill defines a "general contractor" as an individual or business that can be classified under certain construction trade categories. The board will set the standards for licensure, review applications, administer examinations, and issue and renew licenses. The bill outlines the eligibility requirements for licensure, including education, field experience, and passing an examination. It also provides some exemptions for experienced general contractors and those licensed in related professions. The bill specifies details such as the frequency of examinations, continuing education requirements, and the duration and renewal of licenses.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Business and Industry, Government Affairs

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Reported out of Asm. Comm. with Amendments, and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee (on 11/14/2024)

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