Surveyors

State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the regulation of land surveyors by the Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors. [SB-1259]
Relating to the regulation of land surveyors by the Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Nichols Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 03/25/2025

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 114th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 62 and Title 66, Chapter 5, Part 1, relative to surveyors. [SB-980]
As introduced, requires a description of real property contained within a deed of conveyance of a property not previously described in a recorded instrument to be prepared by a registered land surveyor; specifies that this requirement will not apply to any deed of conveyance prepared for or by a governmental department or agency. - Amends TCA Title 62 and Title 66, Chapter 5, Part 1.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Steve Southerland Rcvd. From S., Held On H. Desk. on 03/20/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the regulation of land surveyors by the Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors. [HB-2204]
Relating to the regulation of land surveyors by the Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ben Bumgarner Read First Time on 03/14/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to liability for land surveying services in or in connection with certain construction or services contracts. [HB-2203]
Relating to liability for land surveying services in or in connection with certain construction or services contracts.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ben Bumgarner Read First Time on 03/14/2025

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 114th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 62 and Title 66, Chapter 5, Part 1, relative to surveyors. [HB-480]
As introduced, requires a description of real property contained within a deed of conveyance of a property not previously described in a recorded instrument to be prepared by a registered land surveyor; specifies that this requirement will not apply to any deed of conveyance prepared for or by a governmental department or agency. - Amends TCA Title 62 and Title 66, Chapter 5, Part 1.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gary Hicks Rec. For Pass By S/c Ref. To State & Local Government Committee on 03/19/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Chesapeake Bay Legacy Act [HB-506]
Establishing the Maryland Leaders in Environmentally Engaged Farming (LEEF) Program; establishing the Maryland Leaders in Environmentally Engaged Farming (LEEF) Program Fund to support actions associated with the Program's purpose; altering the definition of "healthy soils" for purposes of the Maryland Healthy Soils Program; exempting certain holders of certain fishing licenses from the requirement to obtain a food establishment license from the Maryland Department of Health; establishing the Water Quality Monitoring Program; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dana Stein Third Reading Passed (113-26) on 03/17/2025

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2025 Regular Session

Chesapeake Bay Legacy Act [SB-428]
Establishing the Maryland Leaders in Environmentally Engaged Farming (LEEF) Program; establishing the Maryland Leaders in Environmentally Engaged Farming (LEEF) Program Fund to support actions associated with fulfilling the Program's purpose; altering the definition of "healthy soils" for purposes of the Maryland Healthy Soils Program; exempting certain holders of certain fishing licenses from the requirement to obtain a food establishment license from the Maryland Department of Health; establishing the Water Quality Monitoring Program; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cheryl Kagan Hearing 2/11 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/23/2025

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State (Texas)
Texas 89th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to liability for land surveying services in or in connection with certain construction or services contracts. [SB-687]
Relating to liability for land surveying services in or in connection with certain construction or services contracts.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Bryan Hughes Not Again Placed On Intent Calendar on 03/19/2025

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State (Louisiana)
Louisiana 2024 Regular Session

Provides relative to the practice of land surveying and the practice of engineering [HB-713]
Provides relative to the practice of land surveying and the practice of engineering

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Foy Gadberry Rules Suspended. on 05/23/2024

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State (Louisiana)
Louisiana 2024 Regular Session

Updates standards for surveying and mapping [HB-642]
Updates standards for surveying and mapping

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Joseph Orgeron Effective Date: 08/01/2024. on 06/11/2024

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Natural Resources - Submerged Aquatic Vegetation Surveys [SB-1140]
Altering the definition of "aerial survey" for purposes of surveying submerged aquatic vegetation to include other surveys that encompass certain geographic areas and use certain methodologies; and requiring the Department of Natural Resources to study and report on the implications and feasibility of using alternative methods other than an aerial survey to delineate SAV protection zones on or before December 1, 2025.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Johnny Mautz Referred Rules And Executive Nominations on 04/04/2024

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 62 and Title 66, Chapter 5, Part 1, relative to surveyors. [SB-2692]
As introduced, requires a description of real property by metes and bounds contained within any deed of conveyance of real property of any property not previously described in a recorded instrument to be prepared by a registered land surveyor. - Amends TCA Title 62 and Title 66, Chapter 5, Part 1.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Steve Southerland Assigned To General Subcommittee Of Senate Commerce And Labor Committee on 03/05/2024

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 62-18-109, relative to land surveyors. [SB-2584]
As enacted, requires that each year of progressive practical experience required of an applicant to qualify as a registered land surveyor be spent under the direct supervision of a practicing professional land surveyor rather than just part of the time an applicant receives such experience; adds requirement that certain applicants be certified as a professional land surveyor in training (PLSIT) as part of the application to qualify as a registered land surveyor. - Amends TCA Section 62-18-109.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Brent Taylor Effective Date(s) 04/04/2024 on 04/08/2024

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Natural Resources – Submerged Aquatic Vegetation Surveys [HB-807]
Altering the definition of "aerial survey" for purposes of surveying submerged aquatic vegetation to include other surveys that encompass certain geographic areas and use certain methodologies; and requiring the Department of Natural Resources to study and report to the General Assembly on the implications and feasibility of using alternative methods other than an aerial survey to delineate SAV protection zones on or before December 1, 2025.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dana Stein Approved By The Governor - Chapter 512 on 05/09/2024

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 62-18-109, relative to land surveyors. [HB-2235]
As enacted, requires that each year of progressive practical experience required of an applicant to qualify as a registered land surveyor be spent under the direct supervision of a practicing professional land surveyor rather than just part of the time an applicant receives such experience; adds requirement that certain applicants be certified as a professional land surveyor in training (PLSIT) as part of the application to qualify as a registered land surveyor. - Amends TCA Section 62-18-109.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ron Gant Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 650 on 04/08/2024

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 62 and Title 66, Chapter 5, Part 1, relative to surveyors. [HB-2072]
As introduced, requires a description of real property by metes and bounds contained within any deed of conveyance of real property of any property not previously described in a recorded instrument to be prepared by a registered land surveyor. - Amends TCA Title 62 and Title 66, Chapter 5, Part 1.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gary Hicks Assigned To S/c Business & Utilities Subcommittee on 01/30/2024

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Relating To Building Industry Professionals. [HB-2195]
Repeals the discretion for public officials to require work in respect to any structure or improvement, regardless of the cost valuation of the work, to be subject to the requirements of professional engineers, architects, surveyors, and landscape architects licensing laws. Maintains that work in respect to structures within special management areas, flood hazard areas, and special design districts and in respect to improvements resulting from conditional use or other discretionary zoning permits, code compliances or variances, and building permit (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregg Takayama The Committee(s) On Cpc Recommend(s) That The Measure Be Deferred. on 02/08/2024

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Criminal and Civil Trespass - Professional Land Surveyors - Exception [HB-382]
Establishing exceptions to certain criminal prohibitions against trespass on property and the civil tort of trespass for professional land surveyors, and agents and employees of professional land surveyors, who enter the property of another to practice land surveying.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mary Lehman Approved By The Governor - Chapter 607 on 05/09/2024

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Criminal and Civil Trespass - Professional Land Surveyors - Exception [SB-344]
Establishing exceptions to certain criminal prohibitions against trespass on property and the civil tort of trespass for professional land surveyors, and agents and employees of professional land surveyors, who enter the property of another to practice land surveying.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jeff Waldstreicher Approved By The Governor - Chapter 606 on 05/09/2024

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2024 Regular Session

Department of Natural Resources - Maryland Geological Survey Fund - Establishment [SB-305]
Establishing the Maryland Geological Survey Fund to finance certain direct and indirect costs, including long-term budgeting and planning for survey projects, procurements, and equipment purchases; establishing the Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund in the Department of Natural Resources; and requiring interest earnings of the Fund to be credited to the Fund.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Approved By The Governor - Chapter 86 on 04/09/2024

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