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GA HB231

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

6/2/2010

Primary Sponsor

Henry Howard

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Origin

House of Representatives

2009-2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Clarifies the scope of practice for registered interior designers working on projects within structures, distinguishing their authority from that of registered architects
  • Requires registered interior designers to collaborate and coordinate with registered architects or engineers for work that falls outside the interior design definition
  • Shifts standard of care oversight from a single board to the "respective boards governing such professionals," recognizing separate regulatory authority for architects and interior designers
  • Establishes that registered interior designers shall have a seal separate from that of registered architects, creating a distinct professional credential marker
  • Amends existing Georgia law (via Senate Regulated Industries and Utilities Committee substitute) to more precisely delineate professional boundaries between architecture and interior design practice

Legislative Description

Practice of architecture; projects within structures; clarify

Last Action

Effective Date

6/2/2010

Committee Referrals

Regulated Industries and Utilities2/12/2009
Regulated Industries1/30/2009

Full Bill Text

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