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Recordings from the November 20, 2008 meeting have been posted.
Refer to the November 20, 2008 Meeting Agenda for the links to the recordings.

TBPE Board rule 133.43 regarding experience evaulation has changed. Click here for the full story

NCEES Announces New Electrical and Computer PE Exam Specifications See the news page for additional information.

UST MANAGEMENT AND COMPLIANCE ASSISTANCE SEMINAR
December 9, 2008, Round Rock, Texas - This annual event is for those who work with, own, or operate underground storage tank systems—including service station owners/operators; municipalities, county governments, state and federal agencies; airports; and marinas. Event Details

RESIDENTS REPAIRING STORM DAMAGE MAY NEED WINDSTORM INSPECTION
The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) is reminding all homeowners along the Gulf Coast that damage to their homes by Hurricane Ike must be repaired in accordance with the Texas Windstorm Building Code (TWBC) if the homeowner plans to obtain or maintain insurance from the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association (TWIA). Refer to this press release for further information.

EMERGENCY TEMPORARY PE LICENSE
The Board has passed an emergency rule allowing for an emergency license for response to hurricane Ike. This license will be valid for 180 days and will allow engineering services to be performed specifically in the affected counties as designated by FEMA. For forms and additional information, refer to the Emergency Licensure Page.

TEMPORARY QUALIFIED WINDSTORM INSPECTORS
The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) alerted the Texas Board of Professional Engineers (TBPE) to an important news item regarding hurricane-damaged areas of the Texas coast. Click here for more information.