SB 940 (2022) -  Professional Structural Engineers

General Bill by Baxley
Professional Structural Engineers: Prohibiting a person who is not licensed as an engineer from using a specified name or title; authorizing the Board of Professional Engineers to refuse to certify an applicant for a professional structural engineer license for certain reasons; providing licensure and application requirements for a professional structural engineer license; specifying acts that constitute grounds for disciplinary action, including civil penalties, against a professional structural engineer, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2022
Last Event: 03/04/22 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 375 (Ch. 2022-81) -SJ 684 on Friday, March 4, 2022 7:16 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Regulated Industries
    • On agenda for: 01/25/22 1:00 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 9   Nays 0
  • Commerce and Tourism
    • On agenda for: 02/07/22 2:30 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 9   Nays 0
  • Rules
    • On agenda for: 02/15/22 10:00 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 16   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/SB 942 Subject: Fees/Professional Structural Engineer Licensing Relationship: Linked
Bill #: CS/HB 375 Subject: Structural Engineering Recognition Program for Professional Engineers Relationship: Compare
Bill #: HB 565 Subject: Fees/Professional Structural Engineers Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 2/16/2022 9:32:55 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Rules 2/14/2022 9:11:55 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Commerce and Tourism 2/8/2022 11:17:26 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Commerce and Tourism 2/4/2022 2:23:53 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Regulated Industries 1/25/2022 3:35:42 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Regulated Industries 1/24/2022 1:09:05 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 375 (Ch. 2022-81) -SJ 684 Time: 03/04/2022 - 7:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Substituted CS/HB 375 -SJ 684 Time: 03/04/2022 - 7:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 683 Time: 03/04/2022 - 7:14 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Retained on Special Order Calendar Time: 03/03/2022 - 11:05 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Retained on Special Order Calendar -SJ 521 Time: 03/02/2022 - 9:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/02/22 -SJ 521 Time: 02/28/2022 - 7:39 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading Time: 02/16/2022 - 9:58 AM Member: Committee: Rules Version: __
Event: S Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -SJ 370 Time: 02/15/2022 - 3:26 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/15/22, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 02/10/2022 - 4:16 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: __
Event: S Now in Rules Time: 02/08/2022 - 11:32 AM Member: Committee: Rules Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 343 Time: 02/07/2022 - 4:33 PM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 02/07/22, 2:30 pm, 110 Senate Building Time: 02/02/2022 - 1:51 PM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: __
Event: S Now in Commerce and Tourism Time: 01/26/2022 - 4:26 PM Member: Committee: Commerce and Tourism Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Regulated Industries; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 236 Time: 01/25/2022 - 3:13 PM Member: Committee: Regulated Industries Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Regulated Industries, 01/25/22, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building Time: 01/20/2022 - 1:44 PM Member: Committee: Regulated Industries Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 63 Time: 01/11/2022 - 11:01 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Regulated Industries; Commerce and Tourism; Rules -SJ 63 Time: 11/30/2021 - 8:32 AM Member: Committee: Regulated Industries Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 11/16/2021 - 3:05 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
471.003 CS/HB 375*
471.005 CS/HB 375*
471.013 CS/HB 375*
471.015 CS/HB 375*, HB 565, CS/SB 942
471.019 CS/HB 375*
471.025 CS/HB 375*
471.031 CS/HB 375*
471.033 CS/HB 375*
471.037 CS/HB 375*
471.0385 CS/HB 375*

(*) Not the latest version