> A PE is a license, a credential approved by the state, not a certification given by a company And state, that is behind in everything related to technology,

> A PE is a license, a credential approved by the state, not a certification given by a company And state, that is behind in everything related to technology, is going to be the arbiter of the 'best practices' in a field that progresses faster than what even the top universities of the world can cope up with... So basically this would force software into a profession lagging from ~100 years behind like other engineering fields...