Amy Mashburn

The board approved a second license request for a contractor and initiated the development of new regulations requiring a 12-month tenure for initial licensure before obtaining a second license, with exceptions for contractors holding active licenses in other states. The board continued a license revocation case, received an update on legislation regarding fees and board compensation, and scheduled a future meeting. Additionally, the board approved several disciplinary actions, accepted recommendations from the Education Committee concerning new training providers, courses, and instructors, reviewed the first-quarter financial report, ratified 99 new certified contractors, and authorized expense payments.

The board meeting included the approval of a second license for an applicant and the renewal of an interagency agreement with the Board of Electrical Contractors. Investigative and education committee reports were presented, resulting in the acceptance of recommendations for new course providers, new instructors, and non-traditional training requests. The board also reviewed the second-quarter financial report, ratified 140 new certified contractors, and approved the payment of expenses.

The meeting included discussions on a request for a second license, recognition of service for a board member, and the nomination of a board representative to the Alabama Trades Council Board. An update on the Electrical Board was provided, along with an advertising update noting the success of the Spectrum Reach campaign. The board approved bonuses for HACR employees assisting with the Alabama Board of Electrical Contractors operations and considered a special merit raise for the Executive Director. Investigative Committee recommendations regarding disciplinary actions were reviewed and approved. Education Committee recommendations, including approvals for new courses and instructors, were accepted. The Second Quarter FY 2025 Financial Report was presented, and the ratification of new certified contractors was approved, along with the approval to pay expenses.

The meeting included a dedication to the memory of Chairman Bret Warren. The board addressed requests for second licenses, an electrical board update, and the election of new officers. They set the 2026 board meeting dates and amended a previous vote to expend funds for employee bonuses related to assistance with the Alabama Board of Electrical Contractors Operations. The board also approved a raise and special merit bonus for the Executive Director. Furthermore, the Investigative Committee presented disciplinary action recommendations, and the Education Committee presented general recommendations, including new providers, courses, instructors, and non-traditional requests. The Fourth Quarter FY 2025 financial report was presented, new certified contractors were ratified, and the approval to pay expenses was granted.

The meeting included discussions on requests for second licenses, agency reports, and a review of the Sunset Report. The Investigative Committee presented recommendations, including disciplinary actions and consent/settlement agreements. The Education Committee's recommendations were accepted, covering new courses, instructors, and non-traditional CE requests. The Second Quarter 2023 Financial Report was reviewed, and the ratification of new contractors was approved, along with the approval to pay expenses.