Legislation

Title: Public Safety - Building Codes - Balcony Inspections (Jonathan's Law)
Sponsored by: Delegate Stein
Status: In the House - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Requiring a political subdivision to require inspections of specified multifamily dwellings with balconies at least every 10 years, beginning no later than 10 years after the balcony is constructed, to ensure that each balcony meets requirements of the local housing code or the Minimum Livability Code; authorizing a political subdivision to conduct inspections, authorize a third party to conduct the inspections, or require a professional inspector to conduct and certify the inspections in a specified manner; etc.

Committees

Original:: Environmental Matters Click to view Recorded Media

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Details

Cross-filed with: SB0018

Introduced in a prior session as: SB0196 Session: 2012 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2013

Bill imposes a local government mandate which is a directive in a bill requiring a local government unit to perform a task or assume a responsibility that has a discernible fiscal impact on the local government unit

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/28/2013 Legislative Date 1/28/2013 Action First Reading Environmental Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/30/2013 Legislative Date 1/30/2013 Action Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/07/2013 Legislative Date 2/07/2013 Action Hearing cancelled Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/07/2013 Legislative Date 2/07/2013 Action Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/18/2013 Legislative Date 3/18/2013 Action Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters; Withdrawn Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	1/28/2013	1/28/2013	First Reading Environmental Matters
House	1/30/2013	1/30/2013	Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
House	2/07/2013	2/07/2013	Hearing cancelled
House	2/07/2013	2/07/2013	Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
House	3/18/2013	3/18/2013	Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters; Withdrawn

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
1/29/2013	Text - First - Public Safety - Building Codes - Balcony Inspections (Jonathan's Law)
3/18/2013	Vote - House - Committee - Environmental Matters

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