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HB 512: ENGINEERS AND SURVEYORS – Amends existing law to provide for the Idaho Board of Licensure of Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors to determine and administer an appropriate open book jurisprudence exam for the licensing of surveyors.

ENGINEERS AND SURVEYORS – Amends existing law to provide for the Idaho Board of Licensure of Professional Engineers and Professional Land Surveyors to determine and administer an appropriate open book jurisprudence exam for the licensing of surveyors.

Status

Signed by Governor (March 12, 2026) · Originated in the Idaho House · Introduced January 22, 2026

Sponsors

  • BUSINESS COMMITTEE

Committees

  • JRA for Printing

Bill history

  • February 23, 2026 — Senate: Read second time; filed for Third Reading
  • March 6, 2026 — Senate: Read third time in full – PASSED - 31-0-4AYES – Adams, Anthon, Bernt, Bjerke(Bjerke), Blaylock, Burtenshaw, Carlson, Cook, Foreman, Grow, Guthrie, Harris, Hart, Keyser, Keyser(Galloway), Kohl, Lakey, (passed)
  • March 9, 2026 — House: Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate
  • March 10, 2026 — Senate: Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker
  • March 10, 2026 — Senate: Signed by President; returned to House
  • March 10, 2026 — Senate: Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor
  • March 11, 2026 — Senate: Delivered to Governor at 3:53 p.m. on March 10, 2026
  • March 12, 2026 — Senate: Reported Signed by Governor on March 11, 2026 Session Law Chapter 18 Effective: 07/01/2026

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