1. 443 Lafayette Road N. St. Paul, MN 55155 Phone: (651) 284-5005, Phone: 1-800-DIAL-DLI (1-800-342-5354) TTY: (651) 297-4198 - www.doli.state.mn.us License Fee Restructuring Project 2010 – Legislative Initiative Department of Labor and Industry Construction Codes and Licensing Division (CCLD)

2. Purpose of the Project Provide better equity, transparency, and accountability to licensees Improve efficiency and control costs Efficiency consolidate license processes renewal cycles, refunds late fees, exams processing consistent statutory model License Equity Improve consistency Assign costs to skill level Separate individual/business Fee for service transparency

3. Department of Labor and Industry Construction Codes and Licensing Division (CCLD) Current License Fee Structure - History Currently a pre-construction code consolidation structure Business processes from 5 different agencies 16 different license rates, ranging from $0 to $450 Very little transparency relating licensing cost and service High maintenance and support costs

4. Department of Labor and Industry Construction Codes and Licensing Division (CCLD) Proposed License Fee Structure Single CCLD license fee structure 4 different base license rates, $10 to $100 Consolidated fee statutes Provide transparency using fee for service methodology Contain maintenance and support costs Agency revenue neutral based on FY’2009 collections - $5.2M DLI fee model with justifiable costs

5. Department of Labor and Industry Construction Codes and Licensing Division (CCLD) Proposed License Fee Structure (continued) Annual Fee Renewal Amounts BaseExam Late FeeContinuingBoard License TypeRenewal Fee 1/2 RenewalEducationFee Entry level license/registration$10$60$5$10$4 Journeyman or Responsible Operator$20$60$10 $4 Master$50$60$25$10$4 Business$100$60$50$10$4

6. Department of Labor and Industry Construction Codes and Licensing Division (CCLD) Total CCLD Licenses and Bond Filings Affected Fees include: License Amount Continuing Ed. Board Fees Max increase = $100 Max decrease = $366 107,969 Lic/Bonds

7. Department of Labor and Industry Construction Codes and Licensing Division (CCLD) Plumbing / Water Conditioning Licenses Affected Fees include: License Amount Continuing Ed. Board Fees Max increase = $64 Max decrease = $66 Exam increase = $10-$25 13,796 Lic/Bonds

8. Department of Labor and Industry Construction Codes and Licensing Division (CCLD) Electrical Licenses Affected Fees include: License Amount Continuing Ed. Board Fees Max increase = $39 Max decrease = $1 Exam increase = $25 37,462 Lic/Bonds

9. Department of Labor and Industry Construction Codes and Licensing Division (CCLD) Building Official Licenses Affected Fees include: License Amount Continuing Ed. Max increase = $53 Min increase = $23 Exam costs = $60 605 Licenses

10. Department of Labor and Industry Construction Codes and Licensing Division (CCLD) Boiler Operator Licenses Affected Fees include: License Amount Max increase = $30 Max decrease = $10 Exam costs = $60 34,436 Licenses

11. Department of Labor and Industry Construction Codes and Licensing Division (CCLD) Boat Master Licenses Affected Fees include: License Amount Max increase = $30 Exam costs = $60 403 Licenses

12. Department of Labor and Industry Construction Codes and Licensing Division (CCLD) Residential Builder Licenses Affected Fees include: License Amount Continuing Ed. Max increase = $10 Max decrease = N/A 14,272 Licenses 864 Exemption certificates

13. Department of Labor and Industry Construction Codes and Licensing Division (CCLD) High Pressure Piping Licenses Affected Fees include: License Amount Continuing Educ. Board Fees Max increase = N/A Max decrease = $346 Exam increase = $30 2,786 Licenses

14. Department of Labor and Industry Construction Codes and Licensing Division (CCLD) Manufactured Home Licenses Affected Fees include: License Amount Continuing Ed. Max increase = $10 Max decrease = $100 250 Total Licenses

15. Department of Labor and Industry Construction Codes and Licensing Division (CCLD) Elevator Contractor/Constructor Licenses Affected Fees include: License Amount Continuing Ed. Board Fees Max increase = $24 Max decrease = $1 Exam increase = $25 605 Licenses bonds

16. Department of Labor and Industry Construction Codes and Licensing Division (CCLD) Office of Enterprise Technology License Surcharge Fee collected to build a statewide licensing system 10% of license cost with a $5 minimum and $150 Maximum Collection started in July of this year Due to sunset in 6 years Estimated surcharge fees have not been included here

17. Department of Labor and Industry Construction Codes and Licensing Division (CCLD) Questions - Discussion