From the Executive Director: 2026 Legislative Updates
Now that the 2026 Florida Legislative Session has concluded, I want to share several updates that are important to the practice of engineering in Florida.
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Chair’s Corner: Protecting Your PE Seal as Misuse Continues
Whether via attempted forgeries, electronic counterfeits, or any of a number of other misuses, Professional Engineers throughout the state are reporting an increase in misuse of their seals.
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Rules Committee to Discuss Inspection, Assessment Changes
The Florida Board of Professional Engineers’ Rules Committee will meet via Zoom to discuss two proposed rule updates currently in development and to review public comment on those changes.
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Window, Door Replacements in Threshold Buildings Require Threshold Inspections
The Florida Building Commission, the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation, and the Building Officials Association of Florida issued a Florida Building Code binding interpretation regarding the replacement of windows and doors in Threshold Buildings.
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Start Today to Ensure Your Licensure Renewal Goes Smoothly
Florida’s biennial renewal period for Professional Engineers begins in early November 2026, just seven months away. Before the rush begins, take a few minutes now to make sure your licensure record, email, and continuing-education records are ready.
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Earn PDH for Participating in NCEES PAKS Survey
Every six to eight years, NCEES reviews the content for each exam it offers and conducts a PAKS, or professional activities and knowledge study, at the same time. Currently, NCEES has three PAKS underway.
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Congratulations, Examinees
FBPE applauds everyone who passed NCEES exams in the previous quarter. We wish them much success as they move toward the next step in their engineering careers.
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Recent Updates to Florida Engineering Rules
Chapter 61G15, Florida Administrative Code, contains the rules that govern the practice of engineering in Florida. Here are the latest updates by FBPE.
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Latest Engineer Disciplinary Actions
Under Rule 61G15-37.001(11), F.A.C., the Florida Engineers Management Corporation is required to post all Final Orders involving active disciplinary cases to the website until the terms of the final order are completed, or until the licensee becomes inactive, retires, relinquishes the license, or permits the license to become null and void. …
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Mark Your Calendar
We regularly update our calendar to ensure that you are up to date on the latest events.
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FBPE Board Members & FEMC Board Members
Here are the current members of the Florida Board of Professional Engineers, and directors on the board of and officers of the Florida Engineers Management Corporation.
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