Public Meeting Notice  Board of Registration of Home Inspectors Meeting - 4.8.26

In accordance with the provisions of G.L. c. 30A § 20, the Board of Registration of Home Inspectors convened a regular meeting on:

Wednesday April 8, 2026,viaMicrosoft Teams

The topics shown below were discussed at the aforementioned meeting: 

At 10:00 A.M. The Chair M. Healy called the meeting to order.

Informational note: All votes were taken by roll call. Where each member voted in favor, the vote will be reported as unanimous.

Board Members Present

• Michael Healy, Industry Member 
• Ronald Rocha, Industry Member 
• Jameson Malgeri, Industry Member

Board Members Absent

• Carmen Garcia-King, Public Member

AdministrativeStaffPresent 

• KeithGleason, Executive Director 
• Tamara Smith, Program Coordinator
• Milla Lewis, Administrative Assistant
• Stephen Pleva, Board Counsel

1. Reviewed Minutes of the January 14, 2026, meeting

Motion was made by M. Healy, seconded by R. Rocha, and the Board unanimously 

VOTED: to approve the minutes as presented.

2. Executive Director’s Report 

• 2026 Renewal processes have much improved over the last cycle. 
• 7 DOL Boards have transitioned to the electronic-Licensing, Inspections and Permitting Software Engine(eLIPSE) platform. This Board is in its development stages and will be looking forward to testing around July. 
• Provided a list of Approved CE Courses as of the meeting of January 14th, 2026.

3. Legal Counsel Report – no matters reported.
4. Discussed Renewal issues related to availability of required CE courses 

• The Executive Director presented this matter as a preemptive discussion as to whether the Board should choose to continue its delegation to Board staff to grant extensions on CE requirements for licensees who encounter the availability issues experienced in the last renewal cycle.  
• The members discussed briefly and agreed to limit extensions at 60 days. 

A motion was made by R. Rocha, seconded by J. Malgeri, and the Board unanimously 

VOTED: to allow Board staff to assess and issue extensions with a limited deadline of 

July 8, upon verification of documented proof of registration with the usual verification of CE certificate upon completion  

5. Discuss Matters not reasonably anticipated 48 hours in advance of meeting. No matters presented
6. Investigative Conference, Closed Session under MGL c 112, §65C:

10:16 A.M., M. Healy made a motion, J. Malgeri seconded, and the members unanimously 

VOTED: to enter Investigative Conference.

The chair noted that the rest of the meeting will be in closed session, and the Board did not anticipate returning to open session except to adjourn the meeting.

The Board took the following actions during Investigative Conference:

1. Discussed complaints prior to the issuance of an order to show cause 

The Board members present unanimously voted to ratify the stated decisions.

7. Adjournment the next meeting is scheduled July 8, 2026 

A motion was made by M. Healey made a motion, R. Rocha seconded, and it was unanimously 

VOTED: to adjourn the meeting at 11:43 A.M.

List of Documents:

• Agenda
• Draft Minutes of the meeting January 14, 2026
• List of Approved CE Courses