Rhode Island 2023 2023 Regular Session

Rhode Island House Bill H5285 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/01/2023

                     
 
 
 
2023 -- H 5285 
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S TATE  OF RHODE IS LAND 
IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY 
JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2023 
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A N   A C T 
RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MECHANICAL TRADES 
Introduced By: Representatives Nardone, Quattrocchi, and Place 
Date Introduced: February 01, 2023 
Referred To: House Labor 
 
 
It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows: 
SECTION 1. Chapter 28-27 of the General Laws entitled "Mechanical Trades" is hereby 1 
amended by adding thereto the following section: 2 
28-27-5.4. HVAC person's limited license.     3 
A PJF limited HVAC service person's license shall be granted to any person who has passed 4 
an examination before the division. It shall specify the name of the person, who shall thereby be 5 
authorized to work on repairing electric wiring and equipment located in or on heating and air 6 
conditioning systems, only to the extent necessary to service, maintain and repair the heating and 7 
air conditioning equipment. 8 
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage. 9 
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EXPLANATION 
BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL 
OF 
A N   A C T 
RELATING TO LABOR AND LABOR RELATIONS -- MECHANICAL TRADES 
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This act would authorize the issuance of a PJF limited HVAC service person's license upon 1 
examination authorizing work on or repair of the electrical wiring and equipment located on heating 2 
and air conditioning systems only to the extent necessary to service, maintain and repair the 3 
equipment. 4 
This act would take effect upon passage. 5 
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