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NY A10021

Bill

Status

Passed

11/11/2020

Primary Sponsor

Steven Englebright

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Origin

Assembly

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Extends mandatory continuing education requirements to land surveyors and professional geologists, previously applied only to professional engineers.

  • Reduces continuing education hours for land surveyors to 24 hours per triennial registration period (compared to 36 hours for engineers and geologists).

  • Allows up to six continuing education hours to transfer between triennial registration periods, down from an unlimited transfer previously prohibited.

  • Adds exemption for professional geologists employed full-time by New York State or local government entities prior to January 1, 2022, matching existing exemption for professional engineers.

  • Repeals Section 7212 of Education Law regarding mandatory continuing education for land surveyors and takes effect January 1, 2022.

Legislative Description

Relates to continuing education for professional engineers, land surveyors and professional geologists; relates to mandatory continuing education for land surveyors.

Last Action

signed chap.260

11/11/2020

Committee Referrals

Rules7/21/2020
Rules7/17/2020
Ways and Means7/14/2020
Higher Education3/4/2020

Full Bill Text

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