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Senate Bill S4603
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Higher Education Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2011-S4603 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7110
- Current Committee:
- Senate Higher Education
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยงยง7203, 7206-a & 7208, Ed L
2011-S4603 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S4603 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law, in relation to the practice of land surveying PURPOSE: This bill would update the licensing requirements for land surveyors and revise the definition of the practice of land surveying. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill amends Education Law Section 7203 to define the practice of land surveying as practicing that branch of the engineering profession and applied mathematics with includes the application of rules and regulations in accordance with local requirements incidental to subdivisions for the correct determination, description, conveying and recording thereof or for the establishment or reestablishment thereof, providing or offering to provide professional services utilizing such sciences as mathematics, geodesy and photogrammetry, defined as the science or art of obtaining reliable measurements through the use of aerial photography and/or other active or passive sensor-based remote sensing technologies, involving both(l) the making of geometric measurements and gathering related information pertaining to the physical or legal features of the earth, improvements on the earth, the space above, on or below the earth and (2) providing, utilizing or
2011-S4603 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ S. 4603 A. 7110 2011-2012 Regular Sessions S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y April 13, 2011 ___________ IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. LAVALLE -- read twice and ordered print- ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Higher Educa- tion IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. GLICK -- read once and referred to the Committee on Higher Education AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to the practice of land surveying THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 7203 of the education law, as added by chapter 987 of the laws of 1971, is amended to read as follows: S 7203. Definition of practice of land surveying. 1. The practice of the profession of land surveying is defined as practicing that branch of the engineering profession and applied mathematics which includes [the measuring and plotting of the dimensions and areas of any portion of the earth, including all naturally placed and man- or machine-made struc- tures and objects thereon, the lengths and directions of boundary lines, the contour of the surface and] the application of rules and regulations in accordance with local requirements incidental to subdivisions for the correct determination, description, conveying and recording thereof or for the establishment or reestablishment thereof, PROVIDING OR OFFERING TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL SERVICES UTILIZING SUCH SCIENCES AS MATHEMATICS, GEODESY, AND PHOTOGRAMMETRY, DEFINED AS THE SCIENCE OR ART OF OBTAINING RELIABLE MEASUREMENTS THROUGH THE USE OF AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY AND/OR OTHER ACTIVE OR PASSIVE SENSOR-BASED REMOTE SENSING TECHNOLOGIES, INVOLVING BOTH A. THE MAKING OF GEOMETRIC MEASUREMENTS AND GATHERING RELATED INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE PHYSICAL OR LEGAL FEATURES ON THE EARTH, IMPROVEMENTS ON THE EARTH, THE SPACE ABOVE, ON OR BELOW THE EARTH AND B. PROVIDING, UTILIZING OR DEVELOPING THE SAME INTO SURVEY PRODUCTS SUCH AS GRAPHICS, DATA, MAPS, PLANS, REPORTS, SPECIFICATIONS, DESCRIPTIONS, AND PROJECTS, INCLUDING THOSE IN FURTHERANCE OF THE SAFEGUARDING OF LIFE, HEALTH, SAFETY, WELFARE AND PROPERTY OF THE PUBLIC. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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