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We are pleased to inform you that the Public Works online system has now launched a system update today Monday June 30^th2025.  We have made significant enhancements to the system with this release.

Steven Panelli, of San Mateo, has been reappointed to the Contractors State Licensing Board, where he has served since 2021. Panelli has had multiple positions at the San Francisco Department of Building Inspection since 2005, including Chief Plumbing Inspector and Senior Plumbing Inspector.

By Shauna Krause, President, Capitol Services

No need to panic, as one contractor shares his, we all learn to take a deep breath! Complex it is, but contractor regulation is my business so I can likely help navigate to a better place. Fire victims need our support especially as recovery and rebuilding gain traction in the disaster zone so let’s start with that…

This is to notify interested parties that enforcement has now resumed for the contractor registration requirements as well as the requirements for the submission of electronic certified payroll records (eCPRs) using the DIR’s online system.   

from Mark Smith, Advocate, California Builders Alliance

June 27, 2025                                                                                        CSLB #25-03

Summer's here!  The air is rich with the scents of sunscreen, freshly cut grass, and barbecue smoke.