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HB2680 • 2025
Requires a contractor, as a condition of receiving public funds to install, repair or remodel a fenestration product or system in a public building, to have a national certification as a glazing contractor and at least one employee that has a national certification as an architectural glass and metal technician.
This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.
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Chapter 300, (2025 Laws): effective on the 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Governor signed.
Speaker signed.
President signed.
Third reading. Carried by Meek. Passed. Ayes, 19; Nays, 10--Anderson, Bonham, Girod, Golden, Linthicum, Nash, Robinson, Smith DB, Thatcher, Weber; Excused, 1--Hayden.
Carried over to 06-02 by unanimous consent.
Carried over to 05-29 by unanimous consent.
Carried over to 05-28 by unanimous consent.
Carried over to 05-27 by unanimous consent.
Carried over to 05-23 by unanimous consent.
Carried over to 05-22 by unanimous consent.
Recommendation: Do pass the A-Eng. bill.
Second reading.
Work Session held.
Public Hearing held.
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
Referred to Labor and Business.
Third reading. Carried by Nosse. Passed. Ayes, 34; Nays, 17--Boice, Cate, Diehl, Edwards, Elmer, Harbick, Javadi, Levy B, Lewis, McIntire, Osborne, Owens, Reschke, Scharf, Skarlatos, Wright, Yunker; Excused, 7--Dobson, Grayber, Helfrich, McDonald, Nguyen D, Nguyen H, Valderrama; Excused for Business of the House, 2--Boshart Davis, Sanchez.
Rules suspended. Carried over to April 17, 2025 Calendar.
Second reading.
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.
Work Session held.
Public Hearing held.
Referred to Commerce and Consumer Protection.
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
Digest: Says that a firm that installs, repairs or remodels glass in a public building must be properly qualified to do the work if the firm wants to get public funds for the work. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.5). Requires a contractor, as a condition of receiving public funds to install, repair or remodel a fenestration product or system in a public building, to have a national certification as a glazing contractor and at least one employee that has a national certification as an architectural glass and metal technician. Takes effect on the 91st day following adjournment sine die. Relating to: Relating to certifications required for work with fenestration systems in public buildings; and prescribing an effective date. Current location: Chapter Number Assigned