Makes various changes to provisions governing contractors. (BDR 54-234)

AN ACT relating to contractors; authorizing the State Contractors' Board to delegate to a hearing officer or panel its authority to hold certain hearings; expanding the period during which an applicant for licensure as a contractor must have received certain experience before applying for licensure; repealing provisions which require an applicant for renewal of a contractor's license who will engage in residential construction to submit certain financial information to the Board; expanding the period during which a license may be placed on inactive status; authorizing a licensee who was on active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States, a reserve component thereof or the National Guard to apply to have his or her contractor's license reinstated under certain circumstances; repealing provisions which prohibit a telephone number to a provider of paging services used in certain unlawful advertising from being disconnected; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.