As Passed by the House 1 123rd General Assembly 4 Regular Session H. B. No. 167 5 1999-2000 6 REPRESENTATIVES HEALY-MOTTLEY-WILLAMOWSKI-VAN VYVEN-OPFER- 8 HAINES-BOYD-BRITTON-SCHUCK-D.MILLER-HARTNETT-VESPER-JONES- 9 VERICH-PATTON-JOLIVETTE-WINKLER-BUEHRER-DAMSCHRODER-MAIER- 10 CAREY-OGG-O'BRIEN-JAMES-EVANS-OLMAN-HOLLISTER-CORE-AUSTRIA- 11 SCHULER-BENDER-BARNES-SALERNO 12 _________________________________________________________________ 13 A B I L L To amend section 4703.08 of the Revised Code to 15 permit reciprocity of licensure in this state for 17 architects who are registered in another 18 jurisdiction if that jurisdiction offers similar 19 reciprocity for architects registered in this 21 state and the applicant meets specified criteria. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF OHIO: 23 Section 1. That section 4703.08 of the Revised Code be 25 amended to read as follows: 26 Sec. 4703.08. The state board of examiners of architects 35 shall certify and register an applicant who provides satisfactory 36 evidence thathe isTHE APPLICANT MEETS ALL OF THE FOLLOWING 38 REQUIREMENTS: (A) IS a LICENSED OR registered architect in another state 41 OR JURISDICTION where the qualifications requiredareFOR 42 LICENSURE OR REGISTRATION WERE equal, in the opinion of the 44 board, to those required in sections 4703.01 to 4703.19 of the 45 Revised Code,who holds a certificateAT THE TIME OF THE 46 APPLICANT'S ORIGINAL LICENSURE OR REGISTRATION IN THAT STATE OR 47 JURISDICTION; (B) HOLDS A CURRENT RECORD in good standing issued by the 49 national council of architectural registration boards; 50 2 (C) IS A LICENSED OR REGISTERED ARCHITECT IN ANOTHER STATE 52 OR JURISDICTION THAT EXTENDS RECIPROCITY SIMILAR TO THAT OFFERED 53 UNDER THIS SECTION, TO ARCHITECTS WHO ARE REGISTERED IN THIS 54 STATE. Section 2. That existing section 4703.08 of the Revised 56 Code is hereby repealed. 57