CERTIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT
HOUSE BILL 2833
Chapter 47, Laws of 2020
66TH LEGISLATURE
2020 REGULAR SESSION
BOARD OF ENGINEERS AND LAND SURVEYORS--VARIOUS PROVISIONS
EFFECTIVE DATE: June 11, 2020
Passed by the House February 19, 2020
  Yeas 98  Nays 0
LAURIE JINKINS

Speaker of the House of Representatives
Passed by the Senate March 6, 2020
  Yeas 47  Nays 1
CYRUS HABIB

President of the Senate
CERTIFICATE
I, Bernard Dean, Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that the attached is HOUSE BILL 2833 as passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on the dates hereon set forth.
BERNARD DEAN

Chief Clerk
Chief Clerk
Approved March 18, 2020 10:50 AM
FILED
March 18, 2020
JAY INSLEE

Governor of the State of Washington
Secretary of State
State of Washington

HOUSE BILL 2833

Passed Legislature - 2020 Regular Session
State of Washington
66th Legislature
2020 Regular Session
ByRepresentative Hoff
Read first time 01/24/20.Referred to Committee on Consumer Protection & Business.
AN ACT Relating to the board of engineers and land surveyors' appointment of its director and agreement with the department of licensing; and amending RCW 18.43.035 and 18.43.200.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
Sec. 1. RCW 18.43.035 and 2019 c 442 s 19 are each amended to read as follows:
(1) The board may adopt and amend bylaws establishing its organization and method of operation, including but not limited to meetings, maintenance of books and records, publication of reports, code of ethics, and rosters, and adoption and use of a seal.
(2) Four members of the board shall constitute a quorum for the conduct of any business of the board.
(3) The ((governor))board shall appoint ((an executive))its director ((of the board. The executive director)), who must hold a valid Washington license as a professional engineer or professional land surveyor.
(4) The board may employ such persons as are necessary to carry out its duties under this chapter.
(5) It may adopt rules reasonably necessary to administer the provisions of this chapter. The board shall submit to the governor periodic reports as may be required. A roster, showing the names and places of business of all registered professional engineers and land surveyors may be published for distribution, upon request, to professional engineers and land surveyors registered under this chapter and to the public.
Sec. 2. RCW 18.43.200 and 2019 c 442 s 23 are each amended to read as follows:
The department of licensing, through an interagency agreement with the board, must provide specified ((administrative staff support and associated)) technical services((, materials, and equipment)) to the board. The initial interagency agreement must be for a term of three years and may be renewed by mutual agreement between the department of licensing and the board.
Passed by the House February 19, 2020.
Passed by the Senate March 6, 2020.
Approved by the Governor March 18, 2020.
Filed in Office of Secretary of State March 18, 2020.
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