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MN HF1074

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/17/2025

Primary Sponsor

Rick Hansen

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Origin

House of Representatives

94th Legislature 2025-2026

AI Summary

  • Reduces required professional experience for board members from 10 years to 5 years, and responsible charge experience from 5 years to 2 years for architects, engineers, land surveyors, landscape architects, geoscientists, and certified interior designers

  • Eliminates the minimum age requirement of 25 years and removes "good moral character and repute" as licensing criteria, replacing with compliance with Rules of Professional Conduct

  • Reduces temporary military license fee from $132 to $0 for architecture, engineering, geosciences, land surveying, landscape architecture, and interior design

  • Changes reciprocity standard for out-of-state licensees from "equal, in the opinion of the board" to "substantially equivalent as established in rules by the board"

  • Expands service of board orders to include first class mail and overnight express mail, and authorizes the board to take action against persons with lapsed licenses within two years of the license becoming ineffective

Legislative Description

Board member qualifications and licensing requirements for architects, engineers, surveyors, landscape architects, geoscientists, and interior designers modified.

Last Action

Author added Nadeau

3/11/2025

Committee Referrals

State Government Finance & Policy2/17/2025

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