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WA HB1104
Bill
Status
1/13/2025
Primary Sponsor
Kevin Waters
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AI Summary
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Removes the U.S. citizenship requirement for board members of the State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors, retaining only the five-year state residency requirement
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Expands pro tem board member positions from two to three and broadens their duties to include ensuring sufficient case reviewers, forming quorums, and serving on committees, with appointments requiring board approval rather than just director approval
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Updates terminology throughout the chapter, including changing "executive director" to "director," replacing "places of business" with "mailing addresses" for rosters, and changing fee descriptions from "examination" costs to "application processing" costs
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Removes obsolete provisions including transitional language from 1986 and 2007, provisions about six-year experience requirements before July 1996, and language permitting fund transfers to the general fund during specific fiscal biennia
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Renames the "professional engineers' account" to the "board's account" in the state treasury and removes the reference to "residential or visitation order" from child support compliance provisions
Legislative Description
Updating the professional engineers' registration act.
Last Action
House Rules "X" file.
2/19/2026