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Bill Professional engineers and land surveyors; defense, aviation, space or aerospace companies from complying with provisions; exempt A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 15 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professional engineers and land surveyors, so as to exempt defense, aviation, space, or aerospace companies and those who work for them and who provide engineering for certain products or services from complying with the provisions of said chapter; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes. us/states/ga Georgia General Assembly 2015_16 HB 18 Georgia HB 18 (2015_16)
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Bill Hitchens
Bill Werkheiser
Jason Spencer
Jimmy Pruett
Ron Stephens
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Georgia HB 18 (2015_16) — Professional engineers and land surveyors; defense, aviation, space or aerospace companies from complying with provisions; exempt

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 15 of Title 43 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to professional engineers and land surveyors, so as to exempt defense, aviation, space, or aerospace companies and those who work for them and who provide engineering for certain products or services from complying with the provisions of said chapter; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. HB 18/AP* (committee substitute) — source
  2. LC 36 2602/a (committee substitute) — source
  3. LC 36 2602/pf (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • PASSAGE — 1552 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Alex Atwood — primary (person)
  • Bill Hitchens — primary (person)
  • Bill Werkheiser — primary (person)
  • Jason Spencer — primary (person)
  • Jimmy Pruett — primary (person)
  • Ron Stephens — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2014-12-03 House Prefiled introduction
  • 2015-01-15 House Hopper
  • 2015-01-26 House First Readers reading-1
  • 2015-01-27 House Second Readers reading-2
  • 2015-02-18 House Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2015-03-02 House Third Readers reading-3
  • 2015-03-02 House Passed/Adopted passage
  • 2015-03-03 Senate Read and Referred referral-committee
  • 2015-03-13 Senate Committee Favorably Reported committee-passage-favorable
  • 2015-03-18 Senate Read Second Time reading-2
  • 2015-03-24 Senate Third Read reading-3
  • 2015-03-24 Senate Passed/Adopted passage
  • 2015-04-06 House Sent to Governor executive-receipt
  • 2015-05-05 House Date Signed by Governor executive-signature
  • 2015-05-05 Act 63 executive-signature
  • 2015-05-05 Effective Date

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5e8779cd-0815-40e3-b0d3-4dd6e59465ef. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Georgia legislature records).