Directs the Department of Labor and Industries to clarify the scope of work for HVAC/refrigeration specialty electricians for mini-split HVAC systems.

The bill directs the Department of Labor and Industries to adopt rules clarifying the scope of work for HVAC/refrigeration specialty electricians. These electricians can now perform electrical connections between outdoor and indoor units of mini-split systems, provided the work adheres to manufacturer specifications and safety standards. This change aims to reduce construction delays and costs while ensuring safety. The rules cannot prohibit electricians from performing this work if they hold the appropriate certification and follow specific conditions.

Directs the Department of Labor and Industries to clarify the scope of work for HVAC/refrigeration specialty electricians for mini-split HVAC systems.

The bill directs the Department of Labor and Industries to adopt rules clarifying the scope of work for HVAC/refrigeration specialty electricians. These electricians can now perform electrical connections between outdoor and indoor units of mini-split systems, provided the work adheres to manufacturer specifications and safety standards. This change aims to reduce construction delays and costs while ensuring safety. The rules cannot prohibit electricians from performing this work if they hold the appropriate certification and follow specific conditions.