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Relating to the qualifications necessary for an applicant for licensure as a professional engineer
Sponsored by the Senate Commerce Committee
Topics:Professional licensing
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 16, 2020
- Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 16, 2020
- Done: Senate committeeFebruary 6, 2020
- Stopped: Passes the SenateDied when the General Assembly ended
- Skipped: House committeeSkipped
- Done: Passes the HouseMarch 3, 202095–3
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2020 session adjourned on June 14, 2020, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary People applying to become professional engineers would no longer have to prove they have practical work experience before taking their licensing exam. Other experience requirements for these applicants will stay the same.1
Read the official explanation
This bill eliminates the requirement that applicants for licensure as a professional engineer show necessary practical experience in engineering work prior to taking an examination designed to determine their proficiency and qualifications to engage in the practice of engineering. The bill does not alter other experience requirements applicable to such applicants.
Senate subcommittee
Named January 16, 2020 (as SSB 3049). Meeting: Wednesday, February 5 · 1:00 PM · RM 315.
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- HF 284 Relating to the qualifications necessary for an applicant for licensure as a professional …89th General Assembly · Signed by GovernorNearly identical
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