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Requiring the electrical examining board within the division of state fire marshal of the department of public safety to adopt the 2020 edition of the national electrical code and including effective date provisions
Topics:Professional licensingPublic safety & emergencies
Same legislation: HF 286
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 15, 2021
- Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 21, 2021
- Done: House committeeJanuary 27, 2021
- Skipped: Passes the HouseContinued as HF 286
- Next: Senate committee
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
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What’s in it
AI summary Iowa's electrical examining board will adopt the 2020 version of the national electrical code for all electrical work. This change affects people licensed to perform electrical installations and the inspections they must pass. The board also has the power to adopt newer versions of these rules in the future.1
Read the official explanation
This bill requires the electrical examining board within the division of state fire marshal of the department of public safety to adopt the 2020 edition of the national electrical code. The bill requires the electrical examining board within the division of state fire marshal of the department of public safety to adopt the 2020 edition of the national fire protection association’s national electrical code, with no amendments, as the requirements for electrical installations performed by persons licensed pursuant to Code chapter 103 and to installations subject to inspection pursuant to Code chapter . The bill does not prohibit the board from adopting a subsequent publication of the national electrical code. The bill requires the board to adopt emergency rules to implement this requirement. Additionally, the bill provides that the rules will be effective upon filing. The bill takes effect upon enactment.
House subcommittee
Named January 21, 2021. On January 26, 2021 it recommended passage.
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Lobbying
2 for · 2 against · 12 undecided · Who →
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