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ID S1261

Bill

Status

Passed

3/15/2020

Primary Sponsor

Commerce and Human Resources Committee

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Origin

Senate

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Revises license renewal requirements for professional engineers and land surveyors to occur during the month of birth in even or odd fiscal years rather than on a fixed date, with fees capped at $150 and delayed renewal penalties up to $500.

  • Allows the board to exercise disciplinary jurisdiction over licensees whose licenses are not current, provided the action relates to services performed when the license was valid.

  • Repeals provisions regarding assessment and tender of damages for entry onto land and replaces them with a streamlined process for reissuance of wall licenses and certificates for $10.

  • Establishes requirements for professional land surveyors to place magnetically detectable monuments at survey corners, with alternatives for special circumstances, including reference monuments or witness corners when corner position cannot be monumented.

  • Modifies definitions and filing requirements related to public land survey corners, removing references to GLO-surveyed townsite lot corners except those marking exterior angle or block corner points.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to revise the process for renewal and issuance of licenses and to revise provisions regarding land survey monument establishment and rehabilitation.

ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS

Last Action

Session Law Chapter 127 Effective: 07/01/2020

3/15/2020

Committee Referrals

Business2/21/2020
Commerce and Human Resources1/30/2020
Judiciary and Rules1/29/2020

Full Bill Text

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