HB 592 Georgia House · 2015-2016 Regular Session

Professional engineers and land surveyors; provide profession of professional structural engineer; provisions

Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 15 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professional engineers and land surveyors, so as to provide for the profession of professional structural engineer; to provide for definitions; to provide for continuing education requirements; to provide for unlawful practices; to provide for the issuance of certificates of registration for such professionals; to provide for registration by comity; to provide for certificates of registration; to provide for use of a seal; to provide for exceptions; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2015
Committee Review
Feb 2016
House Passage
Feb 2016
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 11, 2015 Last action Feb 17, 2016
Floor votes · House Feb 16, 2016

How they voted

1311
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 136
Feb 16, 2016
D Democratic43
43 Yea
100% Yea
I Independent1
1 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican92
87 Yea 1 Nay 4
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
7
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Feb 17, 2016
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 16, 2016
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted
lower
Feb 9, 2016
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors