ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS AGAINST CIDs

Complaint procedures and disciplinary actions involving Certified Interior Designers are outlined in the California Council for Interior Design Certification (CCIDC) Administrative Rules and Regulations.

CCIDC has received complaints regarding the Certified Interior Designers listed below. Each matter has been reviewed by the CCIDC Board of Directors in accordance with the CCIDC Bylaws and the Administrative Rules and Regulations, and the Board has taken the appropriate actions as required.

CID Name CID# Location Complaint Date Disposition Date Certification Status
Linda Pastor Hodnett #5594 San Diego, CA 12/29/2024 1/25/2025 Suspension
Richard Kaleh #1923 West Hollywood, CA 3/10/2013 5/1/2013 Permanently Revoked
Sheila Hupp #5983 Lake Forest, CA 8/11/2010 5/14/2011 Permanently Revoked
Stephen M. Sharp #2940 El Segundo, CA 3/8/2005 6/11/2008 Permanently Revoked
Dennie Fidler #1414 Las Vegas, NV 7/16/2012 12/11/2006 Permanently Revoked
Dennie Fidler #1414 Oxnard, CA 11/25/2005 12/11/2006 Permanently Revoked
Dennie Fidler #1414 Westlake Village, CA 11/6/2005 12/11/2006 Permanently Revoked
Bruce Wesley Garrick AKA. Bruce Grisinger #5871 La Quinta and Beverly Hills, CA 6/25/2002 12/23/2004 Permanently Revoked
Donna J. Johnson #1173 Carlsbad, Newport Beach and Palm Desert, CA 2/2/1998 9/11/1999 Permanently Revoked

Certification Expired with Action Pending indicates that the designer has allowed, or voluntarily chosen, to let their Certified Interior Designer status in California expire. If the designer later seeks to reinstate their certification, they must agree to have the pending complaint reviewed and resolved by the CCIDC Board of Directors.

CCIDC makes every effort to ensure that the information provided is accurate. Before relying on this information for any decision, please contact CCIDC to verify details or obtain additional context.