ARCHITECT EXAMINATIONS

House Bill 4793

Sponsor:  Rep. Barb Byrum

Committee:  Regulatory Reform

Complete to 6-2-09

A SUMMARY OF HOUSE BILL 4793 AS INTRODUCED 4-2-09

The bill would amend Article 20 (Architects, Professional Engineers, and Professional Surveyors) of the Occupational Code to remove the requirement that, to be eligible to sit for the architect examination, an individual must provide documentation of having at least eight years of professional architectural experience, not more than 6 years of which may be architectural education.  This experience requirement would continue to be a requirement for licensure as an architect. 

MCL 339.2004 and 339.2005

FISCAL IMPACT:

The bill would have no fiscal impact on the state or local units of government. 

                                                                                                  Fiscal Analyst:   Mark Wolf

■ This analysis was prepared by nonpartisan House staff for use by House members in their deliberations, and does not constitute an official statement of legislative intent.