HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

152nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY

HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 3

TO

HOUSE BILL NO. 117

AMEND House Bill No. 117 on lines 8 and 12 by deleting the phrase “2 years” as it appears therein and inserting in lieu the phrase “4,000 hours”.

FURTHER AMEND House Bill No. 117 on lines 11 and 15 by deleting the phrase “shall not” as it appears therein and inserting in lieu thereof the word “may”.

FURTHER AMEND House Bill No. 117 on line 16 by deleting the phrase “5.5 years” as it appears therein and inserting in lieu thereof the phrase “11,000 hours”.

FURTHER AMEND House Bill No. 117 on line 21 by deleting the phrase “4 years” as it appears therein and inserting in lieu thereof the phrase “8,000 hours”.

FURTHER AMEND House Bill No. 117 by deleting lines 63 through 65 and inserting in lieu thereof the following:

§ 2723. Entry upon adjacent land.

After making a good faith effort to notify adjacent landowner(s), a professional land surveyor and persons working under the surveyor’s direct supervision shall not be liable for civil or criminal trespass for knowingly entering upon adjacent land in the course of preparing a survey.

SYNOPSIS

This amendment updates the experience requirements from years to hours, and allows the experience requirement to be achieved concurrently with the education requirement. A professional land surveyor is required to make a good faith effort to notify an adjacent property owner before entering onto an adjacent property.