SB 125 Georgia Senate · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors; decouple the sequential order of experience and examination requirements

Summary
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 decouple the sequential order of experience and examination requirements; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
House Passage
Apr 2025
Signed into Law
May 2025
Introduced Feb 6, 2025 Signed May 9, 2025
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The bill text was reformatted from a House committee substitute version to the Senate version with updated page numbering and formatting. The substantive legislative content regarding professional licensing, continuing education requirements, and contractor definitions appears unchanged in the visible portions of the diff.
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Page numbering and formatting were updated from House committee substitute format to Senate version format, with line numbers and section headers reorganized.

The bill title and sponsor information were reformatted to match Senate version conventions.

Page breaks and section headers were renumbered to reflect the Senate version's pagination system.

Floor votes · Senate Feb 24, 2025 · House Apr 2, 2025

How they voted

550
Passed
Total votes 55
Feb 24, 2025
D Democratic22
22 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican33
33 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
17
Key actions
6
Committee
4
Amendments
1
May 9, 2025
Signed into law
Act 93
upper
May 9, 2025
Signed into law
Senate Date Signed by Governor
upper
Apr 4, 2025
Introduced
Senate Agreed House Amend or Sub
upper
Apr 2, 2025
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
lower
Mar 31, 2025
Committee
House Withdrawn, Recommitted
lower
Mar 18, 2025
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported
lower
Feb 24, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Feb 18, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Feb 10, 2025
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Feb 6, 2025
Introduced
Senate Hopper
upper
8 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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