HOUSE BILL No. 6644

 

November 14, 2006, Introduced by Reps. Kolb, Bieda and Zelenko and referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform.

 

     A bill to amend 1980 PA 299, entitled

 

"Occupational code,"

 

by amending section 2009 (MCL 339.2009), as amended by 1988 PA 463.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 2009. (1) A demonstration of continuing professional

 

competence shall be required for renewal of a license.

 

     (2) Beginning 12 months after the effective date of the

 

amendatory act that added this subsection, the program for

 

continuing competence shall include courses involving the building

 

techniques developed by the United States green building council.

 

The courses shall offer instruction on meeting the elements of the

 

leadership in energy and environmental design rating system. The

 


department may offer a separate certification for the successful

 

completion of courses regarding the building techniques described

 

in this subsection.