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Iowa Plumbing and Mechanical Systems Examining Board

Committee Information

Committees are created to work on developing various policies and rules necessary to the function of the board. Members are appointed by the acting board chair. Meetings are held based on the requirements of the committee's work. These meetings are facilitated by in-person meetings as well as teleconferencing.

Application & Fees Committee

Chapter 29 Committee

Established to facilitate language changes in Iowa Administrative Rule 641-29.

Committee Members:

  • Ron Masters - Chair
  • Jim Cooper
  • Mick Gage
  • Bob Kunkel
  • Ken Sharp

Meeting Minutes:

Code Committee

Established to review the state of Iowa's current plumbing and mechanical code.

Committee Members:

  • Mick Gage - Chair
  • Michele Chalfant
  • Blas Hernandez
  • Ron Masters
  • Rodney Schultz

Meeting Minutes:

Medical Gas Piping Certification

Established to review testing and certification vendors for medical gas piping not previously approved in Iowa Law 105.

Committee Members:

  • Mick Gage - Chair
  • Blas Hernandez
  • Rodney Schultz

Meeting Minutes:

Reciprocity Committee

Established to review potential licensure reciprocity agreements with other states.

Committee Members:

  • Ron Masters - Chair
  • Jim Cooper
  • Blas Hernandez
  • Sue Pleva
  • Rodney Schultz

Meeting Minutes:

Testing & Examination Committee

Established to identify a vendor to provide statewide plumbing and mechanical testing and criteria for master/journey level testing procedures.

Committee Members:

  • Jim Cooper - Chair
  • Mick Gage
  • Bob Kunkel
  • Ron Masters

Meeting Minutes: