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HB72 Alabama 2014 Session

Updated Jan 10, 2026
HB72 Alabama 2014 Session
House Bill
In Second Chamber
Current Status
Regular Session 2014
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

Session
Regular Session 2014
Title
State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors, applicants required to pass board approved versus an 8-hour written exam, board authorized to contract with independent testing agency, simple majority of board a quorum, Secs. 34-11-1, 34-11-4, 34-11-6, 34-11-34 am'd.
Description

Under existing law, the State Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors is responsible for licensing and governing the practice of engineers and land surveyors in the state.

This bill would require that certain applicants for licensure pass a board approved examination in lieu of an eight-hour written examination.

This bill would authorize the board to contract with an independent testing agency for administering and grading examinations.

This bill would also provide that a simple majority of the board members constitutes a quorum.

Subjects
Boards and Commissions

Bill Actions

H

Engrossed

H

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 218

H

Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 217

H

Boards, Agencies and Commissions Amendment Offered

H

Third Reading Passed

H

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment

H

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Boards, Agencies and Commissions

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

February 10, 2014 House Passed
Yes 91
No 1
Absent 12

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature