State Plumbing Board of Louisiana public meetings in 2020
4 substantive meetings from 2020, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
State Plumbing Board of Louisiana
The State Plumbing Board of Louisiana has scheduled its annual board meeting for December 3, 2020. The provided document is a meeting notice; no specific agenda items were listed.
The Board passed a resolution extending the Continuing Professional Education (CPE) deadline and waiving late fees until February 15, 2021, citing COVID-19 restrictions. Other actions included approving the 2022 budget and authorizing the Building Committee to seek a realtor and property appraisal.
- Approved resolution to extend CPE deadline and waive late fees until February 15, 2021
- Upheld $1,000 total violation fine for Thomas W. Murray and Luis Garcia Mota
- Approved 2022 Budget
- Approved motion to seek a realtor and appraisal for the Building Committee
- Added Ashley J. Tullier to the Building Committee
- Approved 50% attendance revision for Advisory Board Members
- Approved Crystal Carter and Nicole Turner as PHCC Supplemental Instructors through February 15, 2021
- Rescheduled Rickey Bastoe's violation appeal to the April Board Meeting
State Plumbing Board of Louisiana
The provided document is a meeting notice for the Annual Board Meeting on September 17, 2020. No specific agenda items were listed in the text.
The Board approved the Natural Gas Fitter Practical Exam and the rule-making process for jobsite signage. It also authorized the hiring of two additional enforcement officers and a part-time WAE employee for renewal season.
- Approved Natural Gas Fitter Practical Exam
- Approved rule making process for jobsite signage
- Approved hiring of two additional Enforcement Officers
- Approved hiring of a WAE part-time employee for renewal season
- Approved 40-hour staff performance incentive
- Reduced Joseph Kent's fine from $4,000 to $1,000
- Approved payment plan for Jay Schmill to take Journeyman Exam
- Denied Raymond LaBorde's request to work in Sabine Parish with Restricted Master Plumber license
State Plumbing Board of Louisiana
This document is a notice of the scheduled quarterly board meeting for the State Plumbing Board of Louisiana. The agenda contains only procedural information regarding the date, time, and location of the meeting.
The Board approved a transition to the 2015 code cycle for several plumbing exams effective January 1, 2021. Other key decisions included approving a point-based grading system for practical exams and authorizing online continuing education options.
- Approved new exam date of January 1, 2021 (for 2015 code cycle)
- Approved updating Tradesman exam to the 2015 IRC code cycle
- Approved updating NITC exams to the 2015 International Fuel Gas Code
- Approved point-based grading system for Journeyman Plumber Practical Exam
- Authorized use of online Continuing Professional Education (CPE) for 2021
- Approved moving $1,000,000 from checking to savings account
- Approved use of Caddo Career & Technology Center as a testing site
- Approved 4% merit increase for unclassified employees
State Plumbing Board of Louisiana
The State Plumbing Board of Louisiana has scheduled a special board meeting for May 14, 2020. The agenda provided is a meeting notice and contains no specific discussion items or decisions.
The State Plumbing Board of Louisiana approved Winn’s Continuing Education as the 2021 CPE provider and accepted a ComSolutions contract for online payment processing. The Board also authorized an ethics complaint regarding Lafayette Utility System and initiated a rule-making process for jobsite signage.
- Approved November 14, 2019 & December 12, 2019 minutes
- Accepted 2019-2020 amended budget
- Approved revised NITC Contract updating standards to 2015 IPC/IRC
- Accepted Winn’s Continuing Education as the 2021 CPE Provider
- Accepted ComSolutions contract for debit and credit card processing
- Authorized filing of an ethics complaint regarding LUS certified tester list
- Mandated CPE Supplemental Instructors attend Instructor Training
- Approved Paragon contract for 2021 CPE Instructor Training