SB40 Alabama 2014 Session
Signed by Governor
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2014
Title
Engineers and Land Surveyors, State Board of Licensure for Professional, 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
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 1, 2014 | H | Assigned Act No. 2014-375. |
| April 1, 2014 | H | Signature Requested |
| April 1, 2014 | S | Enrolled |
| April 1, 2014 | S | Passed Second House |
| April 1, 2014 | H | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1002 |
| April 1, 2014 | H | Third Reading Passed |
| February 20, 2014 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar |
| February 11, 2014 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Boards, Agencies and Commissions |
| February 11, 2014 | S | Engrossed |
| February 6, 2014 | S | Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 288 |
| February 6, 2014 | S | Marsh motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 287 |
| February 6, 2014 | S | Marsh Amendment Offered |
| February 6, 2014 | S | Allen motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 286 |
| February 6, 2014 | S | Governmental Affairs Amendment Offered |
| February 6, 2014 | S | Third Reading Passed |
| January 21, 2014 | S | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment |
| January 14, 2014 | S | Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs |
Bill Text
Bill Votes
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | SB40 Alabama 2014 Session - Introduced |
| Bill Text | SB40 Alabama 2014 Session - Engrossed |
| Bill Text | SB40 Alabama 2014 Session - Enrolled |