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More information on fingerprinting of professional engineers in Texas. http://engineers.texas.gov/recordcheck.html http://engineers.texas.gov/downloads/statute_summary_90113.pdf See section 1001.3035 http://engineers.texas.gov/downloads/law_rules_92913.pdf California plans for...

National Society of Professional Engineers (NSPE) is aware of the passage of SB204 in Texas, but does not currently have a formal position on criminal background checks for engineers. Our Legislative and Government Affairs Committee will carefully consider this issue at their next meeting in a...

It appears that Texas architects did not support fingerprinting either. https://texasarchitects.org/v/blog-detail/Advocacy-Update-SAC-Fingerprinting-Requirements/fr/

Here is the history for HB1676 http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=83R&Bill=HB1676 No specific mention of "fingerprinting" in the summary, only "changing a fee" and "criminal records". and history for SB204...

Nobody can provide a good reason for requiring engineers to be fingerprinted or in many cases re-fingerprinted. It's not like banks are being held up by gangs of felon engineers roaming the streets. I just don't see a real need or public outcry for these measures. Many engineers already...