Georgia House Bill 476 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Passed on May 9 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-05-09 - Effective Date 2022-05-09
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 15 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professional engineers and land surveyors, so as to provide that the Georgia Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors Board is an independent state agency attached to the Secretary of State for administrative purposes only; to provide a short title; to provide for definitions; to provide for the powers and duties of the board; to authorize the board to employ an executive director; to provide for the powers and duties of the executive director; to revise provisions for purposes of conformity; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors Act of 2021; enact

Rep. Dale Washburn [R]	Rep. David Knight [R]	Rep. Alan Powell [R]	Rep. Trey Kelley [R]
Rep. Brad Thomas [R]	Sen. John Albers [R]

2022-03-29 - Senate - Passage: Senate Vote #733 (Y: 50 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2021-03-01 - House - Passage: House Vote #128 (Y: 163 N: 2 NV: 5 Abs: 9) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-05-09		Effective Date 2022-05-09
2022-05-09		Act 835
2022-05-09	House	House Date Signed by Governor
2022-04-06	House	House Sent to Governor
2022-03-29	Senate	Senate Passed/Adopted
2022-03-29	Senate	Senate Third Read
2022-03-25	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2022-01-10	Senate	Senate Recommitted
2021-03-16	Senate	Senate Read Second Time
2021-03-15	Senate	Senate Committee Favorably Reported
2021-03-03	Senate	Senate Read and Referred
2021-03-01	House	House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
2021-03-01	House	House Third Readers
2021-02-24	House	House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
2021-02-18	House	House Second Readers
2021-02-17	House	House First Readers
2021-02-16	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/59723
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/197753
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/198581
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/199152
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20212022/210779
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/59723#18282
Roll Call	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/59723#19646