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CS/HB 375: Structural Engineering Recognition Program for Professional Engineers

GENERAL BILL by Regulatory Reform Subcommittee ; Toledo ; Silvers ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Mooney

Structural Engineering Recognition Program for Professional Engineers; Establishes Structural Engineering Recognition Program for Professional Engineers; requires Board of Professional Engineers to recognize licensed professional engineer who has successfully passed specified examination; provides requirements for application & recognition; prohibits fee for such application or for recognition; authorizes professional engineer recognized by program to identify such recognition in her or his professional practice & marketing & advertising materials.

Effective Date: 7/1/2022
Last Action: 4/28/2022 - Chapter No. 2022-81
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/20/2021 House • Filed
    11/5/2021 House • Referred to Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
    • Referred to State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Referred to Commerce Committee
    • Now in Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
    1/11/2022 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    2/4/2022 House • PCS added to Regulatory Reform Subcommittee agenda
    2/8/2022 House • Favorable with CS by Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
    • Reported out of Regulatory Reform Subcommittee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    2/9/2022 House • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
    2/10/2022 House • Original reference removed: State Administration & Technology Appropriations Subcommittee
    • Referred to Commerce Committee
    • Now in Commerce Committee
    2/21/2022 House • Added to Commerce Committee agenda
    2/23/2022 House • Favorable by Commerce Committee
    2/24/2022 House • Reported out of Commerce Committee
    • Bill released to House Calendar
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    2/28/2022 House • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/3/2022)
    3/3/2022 House • Read 2nd time
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    • Added to Third Reading Calendar
    3/4/2022 House • Read 3rd time
    • CS passed; YEAS 112, NAYS 0
    3/4/2022 Senate • In Messages
    • Referred to Appropriations -SJ 689
    • Withdrawn from Appropriations -SJ 683
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Received -SJ 689
    • Substituted for SB 940 -SJ 684
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 683
    • Read 3rd time -SJ 684
    • CS passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 684
    3/4/2022 House • In Messages
    • Ordered enrolled
    4/27/2022 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    • Approved by Governor
    4/28/2022 • Chapter No. 2022-81

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  • CS/HB 375, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/7/2022 at 8:52 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 565 Fees/Professional Structural Engineers Silvers, Toledo Linked Last Action: 3/14/2022 H Died in Regulatory Reform Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 375 (Ch. 2022-81)
    S 940 Professional Structural Engineers Baxley Compare Last Action: 3/4/2022 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 375 (Ch. 2022-81) -SJ 684
    S 942 (c1) Fees/Professional Structural Engineer Licensing Baxley Compare Last Action: 3/14/2022 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 375 (Ch. 2022-81)

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    471.055 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 375, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/8/2022 at 6:38 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/24/2022 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 565 Fees/Professional Structural Engineers Silvers, Toledo Linked Last Action: 3/14/2022 H Died in Regulatory Reform Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 375 (Ch. 2022-81)
    S 940 Professional Structural Engineers Baxley Compare Last Action: 3/4/2022 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 375 (Ch. 2022-81) -SJ 684
    S 942 (c1) Fees/Professional Structural Engineer Licensing Baxley Compare Last Action: 3/14/2022 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 375 (Ch. 2022-81)

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/4/2022 2:28 PM House 112 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/4/2022 7:16 PM Senate 38 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    471.055 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • HB 375, Original Filed Version Posted 10/20/2021 at 2:30 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Regulatory Reform Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 4/29/2022 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 565 Fees/Professional Structural Engineers Silvers, Toledo Linked Last Action: 3/14/2022 H Died in Regulatory Reform Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 375 (Ch. 2022-81)
    S 940 Professional Structural Engineers Baxley Identical Last Action: 3/4/2022 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 375 (Ch. 2022-81) -SJ 684
    S 942 (c1) Fees/Professional Structural Engineer Licensing Baxley Compare Last Action: 3/14/2022 S Died in Appropriations, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 375 (Ch. 2022-81)

    Citations - Statutes (10)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    471.003 Qualifications for practice; exemptions. Page 2 (pdf)
    471.005 Definitions. Page 6 (pdf)
    471.013 Examinations; prerequisites. Page 7 (pdf)
    471.015 Licensure. Page 7 (pdf)
    471.019 Reactivation. Page 11 (pdf)
    471.025 Seals. Page 11 (pdf)
    471.031 Prohibitions; penalties. Page 12 (pdf)
    471.033 Disciplinary proceedings. Page 14 (pdf)
    471.037 Effect of chapter locally. Page 15 (pdf)
    471.0385 Court action; effect. Page 15 (pdf)

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