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CS/HB 839: Unlicensed Practice of Engineering

GENERAL BILL by Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee ; Melo ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Tant

Unlicensed Practice of Engineering; Provides penalties for persons found to have repeatedly engaged in unlicensed practice of engineering.

Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 2/13/2026 House - 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/19/2025 House • Filed
    1/5/2026 House • Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
    • Referred to State Administration Budget Subcommittee
    • Referred to Commerce Committee
    • Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
    1/13/2026 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    2/10/2026 House • PCS added to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee agenda
    2/12/2026 House • Favorable with CS by Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
    • Reported out of Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed
    2/13/2026 House • Referred to Commerce Committee
    • Now in Commerce Committee
    • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

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  • CS/HB 839, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/12/2026 at 1:37 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 2/12/2026 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 800 (c1) Engineering Mayfield Compare Last Action: 2/18/2026 S Now in Fiscal Policy Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    471.033 Disciplinary proceedings. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • HB 839, Original Filed Version Posted 12/19/2025 at 9:02 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 800 (c1) Engineering Mayfield Similar Last Action: 2/18/2026 S Now in Fiscal Policy Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    471.033 Disciplinary proceedings. Page 1 (pdf)
    471.056 Page 2 (pdf)

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