Professional Soil Scientists and Wetland Professionals, Board for; licensed soil scientists. (HB1734)

Introduced By

Sen. Bill Carrico (R-Grayson)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Board for Professional Soil Scientists and Wetland Professionals; licensed professional soil scientists.  Requires professional soil scientists to be licensed by the Board for Professional Soil Scientists and Wetland Professionals effective January 1, 2012. Currently, professional soil scientists are subject to voluntary certification. The bill sets out the requirements for licensure, continuing education, and grandfathers soil scientists under certain conditions. The bill contains technical amendments. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/10/2011Committee
01/10/2011Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11101263D
01/10/2011Referred to Committee on General Laws
01/14/2011Assigned GL sub: #4 Professions/Occupations and Administrative Process
01/18/2011Impact statement from DPB (HB1734)
01/18/2011Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (8-Y 0-N)
01/20/2011Reported from General Laws with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/20/2011Committee substitute printed 11104351D-H1
01/24/2011Read first time
01/25/2011Read second time
01/25/2011Committee substitute agreed to 11104351D-H1
01/25/2011Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1734H1
01/26/2011Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
01/26/2011VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/27/2011Constitutional reading dispensed
01/27/2011Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
02/09/2011Reported from General Laws and Technology (11-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/11/2011Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/14/2011Read third time
02/14/2011Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/17/2011Enrolled
02/17/2011Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1734ER)
02/17/2011Signed by Speaker
02/20/2011Signed by President
02/23/2011Impact statement from DPB (HB1734ER)
03/26/2011Governor's recommendation received by House
04/05/2011Placed on Calendar
04/06/2011Enacted, Chapter 777 (effective - see bill)
04/06/2011House concurred in Governor's recommendation (99-Y 0-N)
04/06/2011VOTE: ADOPTION (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
04/06/2011Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
04/06/2011G Governor's recommendation adopted
04/06/2011Reenrolled
04/06/2011Reenrolled bill text (HB1734ER2)
04/06/2011Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
04/06/2011Signed by President as reenrolled
04/06/2011Enacted, Chapter 777 (effective - see bill)
04/06/2011G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0777)

Video

This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 1 clip in all, totaling 40 seconds.

Duplicate Bills

The following bills are identical to this one: SB1265.