H7963

Transfers authority over the examination and licensing of telecommunications professionals to the state board of examiners of electricians and amends the composition of that body to require the inclusion of a telecommunications professional.

Introduced·2/27/26
Introduced Text

Rhode Island H7963 transfers telecommunications professional licensing to the state board of examiners of electricians and amends its composition.

Rhode Island H7963 shifts the authority for examining and licensing telecommunications professionals to the state board of examiners of electricians. The bill also modifies the board's composition to include a telecommunications professional. This professional must hold an electrical contractor license, certificate A, from the state. The board's role includes policy-making for examination preparation and evaluating their effectiveness. The act takes effect upon passage.

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Where it stands

Current
Labor Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Mar 30

12:00 AM

House Labor Hearing

History

Mar 30

House

Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Mar 26

House

Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/30/2026)

Feb 27

House

Introduced, referred to House Labor