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
131–1
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 136
Feb 16, 2016
D
Democratic43
100% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican92
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
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