Enrolled Copy H.B. 114
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Architects Licensing Act Amendments
2025 GENERAL SESSION
STATE OF UTAH
Chief Sponsor: Trevor Lee
Senate Sponsor: Ann Millner
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LONG TITLE
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General Description:
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This bill modifies the Architects Licensing Act.
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Highlighted Provisions:
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This bill:
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▸ narrows the scope of unlawful conduct for individuals engaging in architecture; and
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▸ makes technical changes.
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Money Appropriated in this Bill:
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None
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Other Special Clauses:
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None
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Utah Code Sections Affected:
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AMENDS:
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58-3a-501, as enacted by Laws of Utah 1996, Chapter 260
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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
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Section 1. Section 58-3a-501 is amended to read:
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58-3a-501 . Unlawful conduct.
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"Unlawful conduct" includes:
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(1) except as provided in Subsection 58-3a-304(1), using the title "architect" or any other
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words, letters, or abbreviations indicating that the person using them is an architect if the
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person has not been licensed under this chapter, except as provided in Subsection
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58-3a-304(1); or
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(2) engaging in or representing itself as engaging in the practice of architecture as a
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corporation, proprietorship, partnership, or limited liability company unless exempted
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from licensure under Section 58-1-307 or 58-3a-304. H.B. 114 Enrolled Copy
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(3) Using derivations of the word architecture is not a violation when describing services or
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work within the practice of architecture as defined by Section 58-3a-102 and as
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authorized in Section 58-3a-304.
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Section 2. Effective date.
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This bill takes effect on May 7, 2025.
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