Bill Text - HB1327 (2018)

Relative to apprentice electricians.


Revision: Nov. 7, 2017, 9:33 a.m.

HB 1327 - AS INTRODUCED

 

 

2018 SESSION

18-2633

10/06

 

HOUSE BILL 1327

 

AN ACT relative to apprentice electricians.

 

SPONSORS: Rep. Beaudoin, Straf. 9

 

COMMITTEE: Executive Departments and Administration

 

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ANALYSIS

 

This bill increases the number of apprentice electricians that work for a journeyman or master electrician.

 

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Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

18-2633

10/06

 

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eighteen

 

AN ACT relative to apprentice electricians.

 

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

 

1  Electricians; Apprentice Electricians.  Amend RSA 319-C:2, IV and V to read as follows:

IV.  "Journeyman electrician'' means a person doing work of installing electrical wires, conduits, apparatus, fixtures and other electrical equipment.  A journeyman electrician shall be employed by a master electrician, except as provided in RSA 319-C:10.  Each journeyman electrician may have [one] 2 apprentice [electrician] electricians working with him or her  and under his or her personal supervision.  Each journeyman electrician shall work under the direction and supervision of a master electrician.

V.  "Master electrician'' means a person either employed by another master electrician or who, as a business, hires or employs another to do electrical work, or, without hiring another, makes electrical installations as a principal or auxiliary business for his or her own account.  Each master electrician may have no more than [2] 3 apprentice electricians working with him or her under his or her personal supervision, provided this authorization shall not apply to more than 6 master electricians for each work location.

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