BILL · 1991–92 SESSION · LATEST VERSION EHB 2053

HB 2053: Electrical licensing exmptns

Exempting electrical utilities and contractors from licensing requirements for certain work involving electrical transmission lines.

Summary

  • No license is required from, and no inspection is authorized for, any utility or contractor whose installation, repair or maintenance work on lines, wires, apparatus, or equipment is subject to final approval or acceptance by a utility.

From the Senate Bill Report (HB 2053), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 240, Laws of 1992
  1. IntroducedFeb 20, 1991
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseJan 22, 1992
  4. Passed SenateMar 12, 1992
  5. Governor
  6. LawApr 2, 1992
Prime sponsor
Michael Heavey (D-34)
Introduced
February 20, 1991 in the House
Last action
April 2, 1992
Session law
Chapter 240, Laws of 1992
Companion bill
SB 5725
Budget
Has a fiscal note

Sponsors

Votes

House · Final Passage

January 22, 1992
Version voted on: EHB 2053
96 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56200
Republican40000
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Nay (2)

House · Final Passage

March 12, 1992
Version voted on: EHB 2053
92 Yea 4 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat54301
Republican38101
How each member voted

Yea (92)

Excused (2)

Senate · Final Passage

March 12, 1992
Version voted on: EHB 2053
39 Yea 8 Nay 1 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat21111
Republican18700
How each member voted
1 other recorded vote (amendments, procedural motions)

Senate · MOTION BY SENATOR BAILEY TO DEFER CONSIDERATION OF THE BILL AND MOVE TO THE 4TH ORDER OF BUSINESS.

March 12, 1992
Version voted on: EHB 2053
20 Yea 25 Nay 3 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat13911
Republican71620
How each member voted

History

The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.

HB 2053 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

Report wrong or missing information on this page