ENROLLED Page 1 of 1 CODING: Words in struck through type are deletions from existing law; words underscored are additions. ACT No. 107 Regular Session, 2011 HOUSE BILL NO. 427 BY REPRESENTATIVE GUINN Prefiled pursuant to Article III, Section 2(A)(4)(b)(i) of the Constitution of Louisiana. AN ACT1 To amend and reenact R.S. 37:2167.1(A) and to repeal R.S. 37:2157(A)(6), relative to2 contractors; to provide for inactive licenses; to repeal the exemption to the state3 licensing requirement for contractors bidding work partially funded by the federal4 government; and to provide for related matters.5 Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:6 Section 1. R.S. 37:2167.1(A) is hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows:7 ยง2167.1. Inactive license8 A. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, any9 residential building contractor licensee in good standing with the board who has held10 a license to engage in residential building construction issued pursuant to this11 Chapter for not less than fifteen one consecutive years year may elect to place his12 license in an inactive license status with the board, provided he applies for a transfer13 to inactive status.14 * * *15 Section 2. R.S. 37:2157(A)(6) is hereby repealed in its entirety.16 SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATI VES PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA APPROVED: