HB 1359 - DIGEST
(SEE ALSO PROPOSED 1ST SUB)

Finds that in order to safeguard life, health, and property and to promote public welfare, it is necessary to regulate the practice of landscape architecture.

Prohibits a person from practicing or offering to practice landscape architecture in this state unless the person is licensed or authorized to practice in this state under chapter 18.96 RCW.

Changes the name of the state board of registration for landscape architects to the licensure board for landscape architects.

Modifies the duties and membership of the licensure board for landscape architects.

Creates the landscape architects' license account.