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Recent MEA Weekly Alert Updates
MEA Members recently received full details on the following information through MEA weekly e-mail alerts:
Posted 2/3/12:
New bills this week for the 2012 legislative session...NFPA issues correction sheet to 2011 NEC...
Please take our 2012 Wage and Benefit Survey...
Posted 1/27/12:
New bills for the first week of the 2012 legislative session...Please take our 2012 Wage and Benefit Survey...
Contractor licenses expire February 29...
Posted 1/20/12:
Governor offers job bill...
Governor offers bonding bill...
Contractor Licenses expire February 29...
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- Design/Build, Manager at Risk and Job Order - A new law went into effect in 2005 allowing bids using design/build, manager at risk, and job order billing for certain projects through the University of Minnesota School system. Look for expansion in the use of job order, manager at risk, and design/build in projects for the future.
- Proposed amendment to Rule 5200.0390
- 2006 Law Changes.
- New Rules
- Rule 3800.3570 - Contractor license numbers required on vehicles
- Minneapolis Inspection - Effective October 3rd, Inspection now handled by Electrical Licensing and Inspection Unit.
Interpretations
- Solving Code Interpretation Disputes - See attached dispute process written by John Schultz.
- Power Limited Licensing Modifications - The bill enacted last session to resolve the licensing and scope of practice issues “once and for all,” will be revisited. Disputes still remain regarding who can do what work. The following bulletins attempt to clarify the scope of work that can be done by power limited technicians.
