GOAL: CSPE has a strong and consistent voice in policy development in all areas of Governmental Affairs
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CSPE actively maintains a current issue agenda.
CSPE members can stay up to date on the latest CSPE Legislative and Regulatory activities by signing up to be part of the Legislative Alert! This email based benefit allows members to help influence CSPE's legislative agenda.
CSPE is active in lobbying the California Legislature through both its own efforts and those of the California Legislative Council of Professional Engineers (CLCPE).
In addition to taking positions on legislative issues, CSPE also works to protect its members on Regulatory Issues that impact both the P.E. license and Professional Engineering in California.
The official licensing board for Professional Engineers in California, the Board for Professional Engineers & Land Surveyors (BPE&LS) administers the FE/EIT and PE examinations, establishes regulations, and enforces laws pertaining to engineering.
CSPE promotes the use of Qualified Based Selection (QBS) for governmental agencies to procure engineering services.
CSPE alliances with the Architects & Engineers Conference Committee of California (A&ECC) and the Civil Justice Association of California (CJAC) helps further promote the political voice of Professional Engineers.
The National Society of Professional Engineers Political Action Committee (NSPE PAC) utilizes the information provided by CSPE and its members to lobby national legislators.
NSPE's Governmental Affairs department works in conjunction with CSPE to take positions on national issues that impact the engineering profession.
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