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Bill:  HB 2543 
Legislative Session: 82(R) Council Document: 82R 8731 JAM-D
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Last Action:03/15/2011 H Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Caption Version:Introduced
Caption Text:Relating to the licensing and regulation of architecture, engineering, landscape architecture, and land surveying by the Texas Board of Professional Services, the deregulation of interior design, and the abolition of the Texas Board of Professional Engineers, the Texas Board of Architectural Examiners, and the Texas Board of Professional Land Surveyors.
Author:Smith, Wayne
Subjects:Occupational Regulation--Other Trades & Professions (I0541)
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions (I0749)
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions--Newly Proposed (I0773)
ARCHITECTS & ARCHITECTURE (S0026)
ENGINEERS & ENGINEERING (S1313)
INTERIOR DESIGNERS (S6600)
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS (S0027)
SURVEYORS (S6863)
ARCHITECTURAL EXAMINERS, BOARD OF (V0038)
PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS, TEXAS BOARD OF (V0083)
PROFESSIONAL LAND SURVEYING, TEXAS BOARD OF (V0031)
PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, TEXAS BOARD OF (V0931)
House Committee:Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Status:In committee
Actions: (ascending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Filed      03/08/2011    
 Read first time      03/15/2011     796
 Referred to Licensing & Administrative Procedures      03/15/2011     796