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Texas Surveyors Week

Governor Abbott has officially declared March 16th - 22nd, 2025, as Surveyors' Week in Texas. The Texas Society of Professional Surveyors (TSPS) has worked with the Governor on an official proclamation.

Declaration of Texas Surveyors Week

Texas Legislative Session 2025

The Texas Legislature is currently in session. TBPELS reviews and tracks bills related to the practice of professional engineering and land surveying. A list of bills that impact Texas Occupations Code 1001 (Engineering Practice Act) or Texas Occupations Code 1071 (Surveying Practice Act) can be found here (Tracked Bills).

P.E. License Renewals

Renewals for P.E. licenses expiring March 31, 2025 are now open. Click here to renew online.

Mutual Recognition Agreement with UK Engineering Council Complete

At the 2024 NCEES Annual Meeting in Chicago, the Texas Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors (TBPELS) signed a Mutual Recognition Agreement with the Engineers Council UK to facilitate licensure mobility between licensed engineers in Texas and the UK. The Board has completed the rulemaking process and applications for engineering licensure in Texas are being accepted for qualified Chartered Engineers from the UK. More information can be found on our International Applicants Overview page.

December 31st, 2024 PE and RPLS renewals

Renewals for PE licenses and RPLS registrations expiring 12/31/2024 opened on November 1st. You can log in and renew your registration here. Firm registrations can be renewed here.