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SB40 Alabama 2014 Session

Updated Jul 24, 2021
SB40 Alabama 2014 Session
Senate Bill
Enacted
Current Status
Regular Session 2014
Session
1
Sponsor

Summary

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

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

Assigned Act No. 2014-375.

H

Signature Requested

S

Enrolled

S

Passed Second House

H

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1002

H

Third Reading Passed

H

Read for the second time and placed on the calendar

H

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

S

Engrossed

S

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 288

S

Marsh motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 287

S

Marsh Amendment Offered

S

Allen motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 286

S

Governmental Affairs Amendment Offered

S

Third Reading Passed

S

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

S

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Governmental Affairs

Bill Text

Votes

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

February 7, 2014 Senate Passed
Yes 26
No 1
Absent 8

Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass

April 1, 2014 House Passed
Yes 96
Abstained 1
Absent 7

Documents

Source: Alabama Legislature