Engineers

State (Louisiana)
Louisiana 2014 Regular Session

Provides for the licensure of professional engineers currently licensed in other jurisdictions. (gov sig) [SB-158] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Technology and Innovation ]
Provides for the licensure of professional engineers currently licensed in other jurisdictions. (gov sig)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Daniel Martiny Introduced In The Senate; Read By Title. Rules Suspended. Read Second Time And Referred To The Committee On Commerce, Consumer Protection And International Affairs. on 03/10/2014

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State (Idaho)
Idaho 2014 Regular Session

Stating findings of the Legislature and rejecting a certain rule docket of the Idaho Board of Licensure of Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors relating to Rules of Procedure. [SCR-138] [Technology and Innovation ] [Construction ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Small Business ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Stating findings of the Legislature and rejecting a certain rule docket of the Idaho Board of Licensure of Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors relating to Rules of Procedure.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Reported Delivered To The Secretary Of State On 03/20/14 on 03/20/2014

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2014 Regular Session

Public Safety - Building Codes - Balcony Railing Inspections (Jonathan's Law) [SB-401] [Public Safety ] [Housing ] [Construction ] [Law Enforcement ] [Crime ]
Requiring specified political subdivisions to require periodic inspections of specified multifamily dwellings with balcony railings to ensure that each balcony railing meets the requirements of the applicable local housing code or the Minimum Livability Code; authorizing specified political subdivisions to conduct the inspections, authorize a third party to conduct the inspections, or require a specified professional inspector to conduct and certify the inspections in a specified manner; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald Young Approved By The Governor - Chapter 494 on 05/15/2014

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2014 Regular Session

State Board of Stationary Engineers - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation [SB-292] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Budget and Spending ] [Small Business ] [Construction ] [Economic Development ]
Continuing the State Board of Stationary Engineers in accordance with the provisions of the Maryland Program Evaluation Act (sunset law) by extending to July 1, 2024, the termination provisions relating to the statutory and regulatory authority of the Board; and requiring that a preliminary evaluation of the Board and the statutes and regulations that relate to the Board be conducted on or before December 15, 2021.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas Miller Approved By The Governor - Chapter 51 on 04/08/2014

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2014 Regular Session

Courts - Certificate of Merit - Provider of Professional Services [HB-345] [Law Enforcement ] [Healthcare ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
Requiring the contents of the certificate of a qualified expert to include a statement from a qualified expert that the licensed professional failed to meet an applicable standard of professional care and supervision; applying the Act prospectively; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Marvin Holmes Hearing 3/26 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/26/2014

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2014 Regular Session

State Board of Stationary Engineers - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation [HB-253] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Budget and Spending ] [Small Business ] [Construction ] [Economic Development ]
Continuing the State Board of Stationary Engineers in accordance with the provisions of the Maryland Program Evaluation Act (sunset law) by extending to July 1, 2024, the termination provisions relating to the statutory and regulatory authority of the Board; and requiring that a preliminary evaluation of the Board and the statutes and regulations that relate to the Board be conducted on or before December 15, 2021.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. The Speaker Vetoed By The Governor (duplicative) on 05/15/2014

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2014 Regular Session

Minority Business Participation - Liquidated Damages Provisions - Exclusion for Architectural and Engineering Services Contracts [HB-1315] [Small Business ] [Construction ] [Economic Development ]
Excluding specified architectural and engineering services contracts from a specified requirement related to the inclusion of a liquidated damages provision in contracts that contain minority business enterprise participation goals.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Nicholaus Kipke Unfavorable Report By Health And Government Operations; Withdrawn on 03/26/2014

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2014 Regular Session

Agreements to Defend or Pay the Cost of Defense - Void [HB-1302] [Construction ] [Consumer Protection ]
Providing that specified provisions in a contract or agreement relating to architectural, engineering, inspecting, or surveying services that purport to require the promisor or indemnitor to defend or pay the costs of defending specified promisees or indemnitees against liability for specified damages are against public policy and are void and unenforceable under specified circumstances; and applying the Act prospectively.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Glen Glass Hearing 3/26 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/26/2014

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2013 Regular Session

State Procurement - Contracting for Services Outside the United States [SB-438] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Trade ] [Public Safety ]
Expanding the scope of services that a public employer is prohibited from knowingly contracting for unless the services are to be provided in the United States.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Paul Pinsky Unfavorable Report By Education, Health, And Environmental Affairs Withdrawn on 02/28/2013

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2013 Regular Session

Garrett County - County Commissioners - Industrial Wind Energy Conversion Systems [SB-370] [Energy ] [Construction ] [Environmental ] [Public Safety ] [Technology and Innovation ]
Requiring that specified industrial wind energy conversion systems comply with specified setback requirements; authorizing specified variances under specified circumstances; requiring that, before a permit is issued for specified industrial wind energy conversion systems, the Garrett County Department of Planning and Land Development retain at the applicant's expense a specified professional engineer to prepare a specified cost estimate and require the applicant to post a specified bond; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. George Edwards Approved By The Governor - Chapter 463 on 05/16/2013

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2013 Regular Session

Division of Labor and Industry and Associated Boards and Councils - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation [SB-305] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Public Safety ] [Construction ]
Continuing the State Amusement Ride Safety Advisory Board, the Occupational Safety and Health Advisory Board, the Apprenticeship and Training Council, and the Board of Boiler Rules in accordance with the provisions of the Maryland Program Evaluation Act (Sunset Law) by extending to July 1, 2024 specified termination provisions; repealing the termination provision for the Division of Labor and Industry; requiring the Commissioner of Labor and Industry to request units of State and local governments to provide specified information; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Approved By The Governor - Chapter 224 on 05/02/2013

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2013 Regular Session

Procurement - Minority Business Enterprises - Reporting of Architectural Services and Engineering Services Contracts [HB-757] [Small Business ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Construction ] [Economic Development ]
Requiring that specified units of State government report to specified entities information by separate category concerning the unit's procurements for architectural services and for engineering services from minority business enterprises for the preceding fiscal year; altering definitions; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Marvin Holmes Approved By The Governor - Chapter 138 on 04/09/2013

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2013 Regular Session

State Procurement - Contracting for Services Outside the United States [HB-534] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Trade ] [Public Safety ]
Expanding the scope of services that a public employer is prohibited from knowingly contracting for unless the services are to be provided in the United States.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Frush Unfavorable Report By Health And Government Operations Withdrawn on 02/26/2013

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2013 Regular Session

Garrett County - County Commissioners - Industrial Wind Energy Conversion Systems [HB-504] [Energy ] [Construction ] [Environmental ] [Public Safety ] [Technology and Innovation ]
Requiring that specified industrial wind energy conversion systems comply with specified setback requirements; authorizing specified variances under specified circumstances; requiring that, before a permit is issued for specified industrial wind energy conversion systems, the Garrett County Department of Planning and Land Development retain at the applicant's expense a specified professional engineer to prepare a specified cost estimate and require the applicant to post a specified bond; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Wendell Beitzel Hearing 3/14 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/14/2013

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2013 Regular Session

State Board of Stationary Engineers - Qualifications for Stationary Engineer's Examination - Grade 1 and Grade 2 [HB-355] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Construction ]
Correcting the qualifications for the Grade 1 and Grade 2 stationary engineer's examinations to reference a licensed master restricted heating, ventilation, air-conditioning, or refrigeration contractor.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Approved By The Governor - Chapter 104 on 04/09/2013

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2013 Regular Session

Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors - Licensing - Examinations [HB-353] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Technology and Innovation ]
Altering specified notice, review, and reexamination procedures for applicants who fail specified examinations relating to the licensing of professional engineers and professional land surveyors; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Approved By The Governor - Chapter 102 on 04/09/2013

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2013 Regular Session

Professional Engineers - Firm Permits [HB-347] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Small Business ] [Construction ] [Economic Development ]
Requiring a corporation, partnership, or limited liability company on or after October 1, 2015, to hold a permit issued by the State Board for Professional Engineers before operating a business through which engineering is practiced, with a specified exception; establishing qualifications, application requirements, and fees for the firm permit to practice engineering; establishing the scope of the engineering firm permit; providing for the renewal and reinstatement of the engineering firm permit; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Approved By The Governor - Chapter 613 on 05/16/2013

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State (Maine)
Maine 126th Legislature

An Act To Amend Licensing Requirements for Professional Engineers [SB-1313] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Construction ]
An Act To Amend Licensing Requirements for Professional Engineers

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Thomas Longstaff Passed To Be Enacted, In Concurrence. on 06/14/2013

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State (Alabama)
Alabama Regular Session 2013

Storm shelters, prefabricated, exempt from Title 24 under certain conditions, requirement that shelter not have electrical lines deleted, Act 2012-224, 2012 Reg. Sess., am'd.; Sec. 31-9-100, 31-9-101 am'd. [HB-223] [Construction ] [Disaster Relief ] [Public Safety ]
Storm shelters, prefabricated, exempt from Title 24 under certain conditions, requirement that shelter not have electrical lines deleted, Act 2012-224, 2012 Reg. Sess., am'd.; Sec. 31-9-100, 31-9-101 am'd.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ed Henry Read For The Second Time And Placed On The Calendar on 05/07/2013

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2012 Regular Session

Occupational and Professional Licensing Design Boards - Sunset Provisions and [SB-96] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Small Business ] [Construction ] [Economic Development ]
Continuing the State Board of Certified Interior Designers in accordance with the provisions of the Maryland Program Evaluation Act (sunset law) by extending to July 1, 2024, termination provisions relating to the statutory and regulatory authority of the Board; requiring that an evaluation of the Board and the statutes and regulations that relate to the Board be performed on or before July 1, 2023; and repealing specified termination provisions relating to the Occupational and Professional Licensing Design Boards' Fund.

  

Sponsored by: No sponsors Vetoed By The Governor (duplicative) on 05/22/2012

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