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MI HB4793

Bill

Status

Passed

11/10/2009

Primary Sponsor

Brian Calley

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends licensing requirements for architects, professional engineers, and land surveyors under Michigan's 1980 occupational regulation law (PA 299)

  • Requires architects to have 8 years of professional experience (including up to 6 years of education), pass an examination, demonstrate good moral character, and provide 5 references (3 from licensed architects)

  • Requires professional engineers to have 8 years of professional experience (including up to 6 years of education), a baccalaureate degree in engineering from an accredited program, pass engineering fundamentals and professional practice exams, and provide 5 references (3 from professional engineers)

  • Requires land surveyors to have 8 years of professional experience (including up to 5 years of education), a degree in professional surveying or related field, pass surveying exams, and provide 5 references (3 from licensed surveyors)

  • Establishes that all licensing requirements must be completed within 10 years of application; allows individuals with disabilities to use special equipment and facilities during examinations without altering exam content or format

Legislative Description

Occupations; architects, professional engineers, and surveyors; licensing exam after graduation for architectural graduates; allow. Amends secs. 2004 & 2005 of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.2004 & 339.2005).

State agencies (existing), energy, labor, and economic growth

Last Action

Assigned Pa 143'09 With Immediate Effect

11/10/2009

Committee Referrals

Economic Development & Regulatory Reform6/11/2009
Regulatory Reform4/2/2009

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