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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
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AN ACT
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relating to the renewal of an engineering license or registration. |
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BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: |
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SECTION 1. The heading to Subchapter H, Chapter 1001, |
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Occupations Code, is amended to read as follows: |
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SUBCHAPTER H. ENGINEERING LICENSE OR REGISTRATION RENEWAL |
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SECTION 2. The heading to Section 1001.351, Occupations |
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Code, is amended to read as follows: |
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Sec. 1001.351. LICENSE OR REGISTRATION [ANNUAL] RENEWAL |
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[REQUIRED]. |
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SECTION 3. Section 1001.351(a), Occupations Code, is |
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amended to read as follows: |
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(a) The board shall adopt rules providing for the [provide |
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for the annual] renewal of a license or registration issued under |
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this chapter. The rules must provide that a license or registration |
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issued under this chapter is valid for a term of not less than two |
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years. |
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SECTION 4. As soon as practicable after the effective date |
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of this Act, the Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land |
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Surveyors shall adopt rules to implement Section 1001.351(a), |
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Occupations Code, as amended by this Act. |
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SECTION 5. This Act takes effect September 1, 2025. |