Committee of Jurisdiction: | General Affairs |
Occupation Regulated: | Electrical |
Occupational Board: | Electrical Board |
Contact: | Kevin Booker |
Purpose: | The mission of the Nebraska State Electrical Division is to protect the public from hazardous electrical installations by enforcing the electrical licensing and inspection laws created by the Nebraska Legislature. The Agency operates with principles th |
Regulated Professionals: | 1 |
Year Created: | 1969 |
Year Active: | 1969 |
Sunset Date: | N/A |
Statutory Authorization: | LB765 |
Parent Agency: | N/A |
Number of Members: | 7 |
Who Appoints: | Governor |
Legislative Approval: | Yes |
Qualifications of Members: | One of such members shall be a journeyman electrician, one shall be an electrical contractor or master electrician, one shall be a certified electrical inspector, one shall be a licensed professional electrical engineer, one shall be a representative of a |
Per Diem: | Yes |
Expense Reimbursement: | Yes |
Term Length: | 5 Years |
Terms Rotate or Expire at Once: | Terms Rotate |
Required FY 2019-2018: | 0 |
Held FY 2019-2018: | 7 |
Required FY 2018-2017: | 0 |
Held FY 2018-2017: | 7 |
Required FY 2017-2016: | 0 |
Held FY 2017-2016: | 5 |
Required FY 2016-2015: | 0 |
Held FY 2016-2015: | 5 |
Required FY 2015-2014: | 0 |
Held FY 2015-2014: | 8 |
Support Staff: | 19 |
Shared or Separate: | Shared |
FY 2019-2018 Budget: | 1777585 |
FY 2018-2017 Budget: | 1757889 |
FY 2017-2016 Budget: | 1736213 |
FY 2016-2015 Budget: | 1749168 |
FY 2015-2014 Budget: | 1633246 |
Other Funding Sources: | N/A |
Spending Authority: | 81-2105 |
Government Certificates Issued: | 13157 |
Issued Certificate Descriptions: | Apprentice, Journeyman Electrician Class B Journeyman Electrician, Electrical Contractor, Class B Electrical Contractor Fire Alarm Installer, Installer, Class A Master Class B Master, Residential Wireman Heating & Air Conditioning, Irrigation & Sign |
Government Certificates Revoked: | 1 |
Revoked Certificate Descriptions: | Numberous code violation, leave electrical in unsafe manner, failing to make required correction in a timely manner. |
Government Certificates Denied: | 25 |
Denied Certificate Descriptions: | Short required experience. |
Government Certificates Penalties Against: | 831 |
Penalty Certificate Descriptions: | Failing to pull permits, failing to make corrections, failing to renew license by expiration date. |
Explanation of Effectiveness: | https://nebraskalegislature.gov/pdf/SurveyDocs/explanation1574792219.pdf |
Potential Harm | Unsafe installations, not wiring to code, injury or death, higher insurance rates. |
Regulation Comparison: | https://nebraskalegislature.gov/pdf/SurveyDocs/comparison1574792219.pdf |
Subject to Regulations of Act(LB407): | No |
Survey Submitted: | November 26, 2019 12:16 PM |