Bill Text: CT SB00923 | 2013 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: An Act Concerning Structural Engineers And Requiring Continuing Professional Education For Professional Engineers And Land Surveyors.

Spectrum: Committee Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-02-26 - Public Hearing 03/05 [SB00923 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2013-SB00923-Introduced.html

General Assembly

 

Raised Bill No. 923

January Session, 2013

 

LCO No. 3265

 

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Referred to Committee on GENERAL LAW

 

Introduced by:

 

(GL)

 

AN ACT CONCERNING STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS AND REQUIRING CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION FOR PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

Section 1. (NEW) (Effective July 1, 2014) The Commissioner of Consumer Protection shall adopt regulations, in accordance with the provisions of chapter 54 of the general statutes, to: (1) Establish a structural engineer endorsement to the professional engineer license issued pursuant to chapter 391 of the general statutes; (2) establish an application process for such license endorsement; and (3) require professional engineers licensed pursuant to said chapter to complete not less than fifteen hours per calendar year of continuing professional education, as specified by the State Board of Examiners for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.

This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:

Section 1

July 1, 2014

New section

Statement of Purpose:

To establish a structural engineer endorsement to the professional engineer license and to require professional engineers and land surveyors to complete not less than fifteen hours per calendar year of continuing professional education.

[Proposed deletions are enclosed in brackets. Proposed additions are indicated by underline, except that when the entire text of a bill or resolution or a section of a bill or resolution is new, it is not underlined.]

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