PASSED AND SIGNED!

Assembly Bill 181 was passed by both houses and sent to the Govenor for siganture. The bill became Act 47 in the Govenor's report on February 8, 2008. The final bill was published on Feburary 22, 2008.

Act 47
Date of enactment: February 8, 2008
2007 Assembly Bill 181
Date of publication*: February 22, 2008

2007 WISCONSIN ACT 47

AN ACT to create 443.015 of the statutes; relating to: continuing education for architects, landscape architects, professional engineers, designers of engineering systems, and land surveyors.

The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:

07 Act 47, s. 1 Section 1. 443.015 of the statutes is created to read:

07 Act 47, s. 1 - continued
443.015 Examining board to establish continuing education requirements. The examining board may establish continuing education requirements for renewal of a credential issued under this chapter.
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Senate PASSES AB 181

On Tuesday, January 15, 2008, AB 181 passed concurrence 27 - 5 with 1 non vote. The bill now moves to the Governor's office.

AB 181 First Reading in the Senate

AB 181, relating to continuing education for the professions regulated by the A-E Joint Board, has been placed on the Senate calendar for January 15th. More information on the bill can be found here:

http://www.legis.state.wi.us/2007/data/AB181hst.html