2015 Industry Bulletins

	12/24/2015	CSLB Warns Contractors on Public Works Projects: Miss Year-End DIR Registration Deadline, Pay Big Penalty
	12/21/2015	Contractors State License Board Notes Death of Former Registrar Gail W. Jesswein
	12/03/2015	Licensed Contractors Urged to Make Sure They Increase Bond Coverage to $15,000 Before End of Year; Applies to All Licensees
	11/18/2015	Contractors State License Board Marks 80th Anniversary of First Public Board Meeting
	11/12/2015	CSLB Taking Steps to Implement New, Simplified Home Improvement Salespersons Registration Process
	09/28/2015	CSLB Urges Public Works Contractors to Renew Dept. of Industrial Relations Registration before October 1 or Pay Hefty
	09/09/2015	Governor Brown Signs Bill Changing CSLB’s Home Improvement Salesperson Registration Requirements
	08/11/2015	Contractors State License Board Looking for Next Great Leader to Help Run Enforcement Division
	05/26/2015	Paying Fees Easier, Expanding at CSLB Offices
	03/27/2015	CSLB Reminds Contractors to Register with DIR Before Bidding on Public Works Projects
	02/27/2015	Industry Expert Contractors Needed in Central Valley
	02/06/2015	State Agency Appealing to Licensed Contractors to Help Fill Statewide Job Openings
	01/15/2015	CSLB Offers New C-22 Asbestos Abatement License Classification
	01/13/2015	1,000,000th Contractor License Issued by Contractors State License Board
	01/05/2015	New Year Ushers In New Slate of State Contractor Laws

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Archived Industry Bulletins

2018

	10/5/2018	Licensed Contractors Needed for Seismic Retrofits
	8/30/2018	New Requirement for Residential Solar Energy System Contracts to Take Effect January 1, 2019
	7/25/2018	CSLB to Hold Stakeholder Meeting on Solar Energy System Disclosure Document
	7/20/2018	Clearing Up Confusion about License and Contracting Requirements for Online Home Improvement Marketplace Companies
	4/18/2018	New Opportunity for Contractors to Participate in Earthquake Retrofit Program
	3/21/2018	What Contractors Should Know about Fenestration Product Labels
	2/20/2018	Licensed Contractors Needed for Seismic Retrofits
	2/12/2018	2018 Edition of California Contractors License Law and Reference Book is now Available
	1/4/2018	New Construction Industry Laws for 2018 Outlined by CSLB

2017

	12/28/2017	Free Licensing Workshops Now Offered Monthly in Northern and Southern California
	10/31/2017	CSLB Licensing Workshop Offers Helpful Information for Applicants
	10/4/2017	The "Pool Rules" Say Energy Efficiency is a Must
	7/28/2017	CSLB Outlines Tools for Deterring Equipment Thieves
	5/1/2017	CSLB Announces New Fee Schedule
	3/22/2017	CSLB Launches New Online Forms
	2/28/2017	Earthquake Brace + Bolt Program Expands in 2017
	1/25/2017	Free Workshops Available to Help Contractors Do Business with the State of California
	1/24/2017	California Construction Industry Urged to Help CSLB Conduct its Highly Successful Undercover Sting Operations

2016

	12/30/2016	CSLB Outlines New 2017 Laws Affecting California’s Construction Industry
	11/29/2016	Registrar of Contractors Announces Upcoming Retirement
	10/13/2016	Military Applicants, with Proper Forms, Move to Front of Line for Contractor License Processing
	8/17/2016	Contractors Invited to Comment on Proposals for New Recycled Water Systems Standards
	7/6/2016	Contractors State License Board Speeds Up Home Improvement Registration Process with New Online Interactive Forms
	6/28/2016	Contractors State License Board Elects New Officers
	6/21/2016	CSLB Needs Properties to Stage Stings Around State Against Unlicensed Contracting
	6/2/2016	Public Works Contractors, Don’t Let State-Required Payroll Records Lapse
	6/1/2016	Contractor Comment Invited at Meeting to Draft Rules for Recycled Water Systems
	2/11/2016	CSLB’s 2016 Law Book Now Available For Sale, Online
	1/13/2016	CSLB Successfully Implements New Home Improvement Salesperson Program as Part of New 2016 Laws
	1/4/2016	Earthquake Brace + Bolt Program Provides Contractors with New Work for the New Year

2015

	12/24/2015	CSLB Warns Contractors on Public Works Projects: Miss Year-End DIR Registration Deadline, Pay Big Penalty
	12/21/2015	Contractors State License Board Notes Death of Former Registrar Gail W. Jesswein
	12/03/2015	Licensed Contractors Urged to Make Sure They Increase Bond Coverage to $15,000 Before End of Year; Applies to All Licensees
	11/18/2015	Contractors State License Board Marks 80th Anniversary of First Public Board Meeting
	11/12/2015	CSLB Taking Steps to Implement New, Simplified Home Improvement Salespersons Registration Process
	09/28/2015	CSLB Urges Public Works Contractors to Renew Dept. of Industrial Relations Registration before October 1 or Pay Hefty
	09/09/2015	Governor Brown Signs Bill Changing CSLB’s Home Improvement Salesperson Registration Requirements
	08/11/2015	Contractors State License Board Looking for Next Great Leader to Help Run Enforcement Division
	05/26/2015	Paying Fees Easier, Expanding at CSLB Offices
	03/27/2015	CSLB Reminds Contractors to Register with DIR Before Bidding on Public Works Projects
	02/27/2015	Industry Expert Contractors Needed in Central Valley
	02/06/2015	State Agency Appealing to Licensed Contractors to Help Fill Statewide Job Openings
	01/15/2015	CSLB Offers New C-22 Asbestos Abatement License Classification
	01/13/2015	1,000,000th Contractor License Issued by Contractors State License Board
	01/05/2015	New Year Ushers In New Slate of State Contractor Laws

2014

	10/22/2014	New CSLB Board Member Appointed
	10/13/2014	State Authorities Warn Against Price Gouging
	9/24/2014	Contractors State License Board Launches New, Optimized Website
	9/3/2014	Agencies Expediting Well Drilling Licensing During California Drought
	6/18/2014	Independent Contractor? Day Laborer? What’s the Correct Employee Classification?
	6/3/2014	CSLB Streamlines License Experience Review Process
	5/30/2014	Cal/OSHA Targets Construction Sites for Inspections
	4/25/2014	CSLB Registrar of Contractors Announces Upcoming Retirement
	4/15/2014	C-57 Licensees Must Abide by Air Rules for Central Valley Work
	2/24/2014	2014 Contractors License Law & Reference Book Now Available
	2/24/2014	Men Who Scammed CSLB Applicants, Licensees Sentenced to Jail
	2/10/2014	Compliance Dates Delayed for Some Energy-Related Regulations in CA Building Standards Code
	1/17/2014	CSLB Clarifies New Law Requiring Replacement of Plumbing Fixtures

2013

	06/27/2013	New Rules for Contractors Disposing of Mercury Thermostats
	06/18/2013	CSLB Zero Tolerance Policy In Effect for Non-Compliant Electricians (Update of 5/1/2013 Bulletin)
	05/01/2013	CSLB Zero Tolerance Policy In Effect for Non-Compliant Electricians (Update of 4/11/2011 Bulletin)
	03/06/2013	Specialty Contractors Needed for CSLB Industry Expert Program
	01/18/2013	2013 Contractors License Law & Reference Book Now Available

2012

	12/31/2012	CSLB Authorized to Discipline Contractors Who Fail to Report New Employees
	12/20/2012	Asbestos Work Must Be Performed within License Classification
	11/20/2012	CSLB Issues Industry Alerts Regarding Scam Targeting Licensees and Applicants
	11/08/2012	CSLB Reminds Contractors to Check with East Coast Jurisdictions before Traveling to Assist with Hurricane Sandy Recovery Efforts
	07/25/2012	CSLB Encourages All Licensed Contractors to Take Quick Marketing Survey
	07/11/2012	New Mechanics Lien Release Forms Available on CSLB Website
	04/04/2012	Winter/Spring 2012 California Licensed Contractor Newsletter Now Available
	03/05/2012	Contractors Who "Cheat to Compete" Face Stiff Penalties
	02/16/2012	How to Contract with Public Entities Forum
	01/27/2012	Contractors State License Board Issues First LLC License

2011 and Earlier

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