HB 1841 - DIGEST


(SUBSTITUTED FOR - SEE 1ST SUB)


Requires proof of sixteen hours of approved classroom electrical continuing education courses covering chapter 19.28 RCW, the national electrical code, or electrical theory, or the equivalent electrical training courses taken as part of an approved apprenticeship program under chapter 49.04 RCW or an approved electrical training program under RCW 19.28.191(1)(h). This education requirement is effective July 1, 2006.

Provides that, for individuals employed by a general electrical contractor performing nonresidential installations, either a master journeyman electrician or journeyman electrician shall be on the same job site as the noncertified individual for a minimum of one hundred percent of each working day for the first four thousand hours and seventy-five percent of each working day for all hours thereafter.