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Engineers and land surveyors board seeks two staff positions, travel funds and to carry forward IT work

2141193 · January 20, 2025
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The Mississippi Board of Licensure for Engineers and Surveyors asked the Appropriations Subcommittee for funding to add two staff positions—an investigator and a licensing officer—plus added travel funds and carry-forward contractual authority to complete licensing-system upgrades.

The Mississippi Board of Licensure for Engineers and Surveyors told the Appropriations Subcommittee it needs two additional staff positions, increased travel funding and more contractual authority to complete planned upgrades to the state’s licensing platform.

Executive Director Monica Gilmore told the subcommittee the agency licenses nearly 12,000 professionals, the majority of whom reside out of state. Gilmore said the board has been understaffed and…

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