HB72 Alabama 2014 Session

Sponsors

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

<p class="bill_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</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would require that certain applicants for licensure pass a board approved examination in lieu of an eight-hour written examination</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would authorize the board to contract with an independent testing agency for administering and grading examinations</p><p class="bill_description"> This bill would also provide that a simple majority of the board members constitutes a quorum</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To amend Sections 34-11-1, 34-11-4, 34-11-6, and 34-11-34, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the practice of engineering and land surveying; to require that certain applicants for licensure pass a board approved examination in lieu of an eight-hour written examination; to authorize the board to contract with an independent testing agency; and to provide that a simple majority of board members is a quorum. </p>

Subjects

Boards and Commissions