Legislation

Title: Public Safety - Building Codes - Balcony Railing Inspections (Jonathan's Law)
Sponsored by: Senator Young
Status: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 494
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Requiring specified political subdivisions to require periodic inspections of specified multifamily dwellings with balcony railings to ensure that each balcony railing meets the requirements of the applicable local housing code or the Minimum Livability Code; authorizing specified political subdivisions to conduct the inspections, authorize a third party to conduct the inspections, or require a specified professional inspector to conduct and certify the inspections in a specified manner; etc.

Committees

Original:: Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Environmental Matters Click to view Recorded Media

Details

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

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2014

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 Senate Calendar Date 1/22/2014 Legislative Date 1/23/2014 Action First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/24/2014 Legislative Date 1/24/2014 Action Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/12/2014 Legislative Date 2/13/2014 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/14/2014 Legislative Date 2/14/2014 Action Favorable with Amendments {924737/1 Report Adopted Proceedings 26
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/14/2014 Legislative Date 2/14/2014 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 26
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/18/2014 Legislative Date 2/18/2014 Action Third Reading Passed (46-0) Proceedings 28
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/19/2014 Legislative Date 2/19/2014 Action First Reading Environmental Matters Proceedings 31
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/05/2014 Legislative Date 3/05/2014 Action Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/01/2014 Legislative Date 4/02/2014 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/02/2014 Legislative Date 3/26/2014 Action Favorable with Amendments {480318/1 Report Adopted Proceedings 62
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/02/2014 Legislative Date 3/26/2014 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 62
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/03/2014 Legislative Date 3/27/2014 Action Third Reading Passed with Amendments (100-36) Proceedings 63
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/04/2014 Legislative Date 3/26/2014 Action Senate Refuses to Concur - House Amendments Proceedings 60
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/04/2014 Legislative Date 3/26/2014 Action Senate Requests House Recede Proceedings 60
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/05/2014 Legislative Date 3/29/2014 Action House Refuses to Recede Proceedings 65
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/05/2014 Legislative Date 3/29/2014 Action Conference Committee Appointed Proceedings 65
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/05/2014 Legislative Date 3/29/2014 Action Delegates Stein, Holmes, and Fraser-Hidalgo Proceedings 65
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/07/2014 Legislative Date 3/28/2014 Action Conference Committee Appointed Proceedings 62
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/07/2014 Legislative Date 3/28/2014 Action Senators Young, Benson, and Ferguson Proceedings 62
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/07/2014 Legislative Date 4/03/2014 Action Conference Committee Report Adopted Proceedings 70
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/07/2014 Legislative Date 4/03/2014 Action Third Reading Passed (98-35) Proceedings 70
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/07/2014 Legislative Date 3/31/2014 Action Conference Committee Report Adopted Proceedings 65
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/07/2014 Legislative Date 3/31/2014 Action Third Reading Passed (47-0) Proceedings 65
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/07/2014 Legislative Date 3/31/2014 Action Passed Enrolled Proceedings 65
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/15/2014 Legislative Date 5/15/2014 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 494 Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	1/22/2014	1/23/2014	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	1/24/2014	1/24/2014	Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate	2/12/2014	2/13/2014	Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	2/14/2014	2/14/2014	Favorable with Amendments {924737/1 Report Adopted	26
Senate	2/14/2014	2/14/2014	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	26
Senate	2/18/2014	2/18/2014	Third Reading Passed (46-0)	28
House	2/19/2014	2/19/2014	First Reading Environmental Matters	31
House	3/05/2014	3/05/2014	Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.
House	4/01/2014	4/02/2014	Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
House	4/02/2014	3/26/2014	Favorable with Amendments {480318/1 Report Adopted	62
House	4/02/2014	3/26/2014	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	62
House	4/03/2014	3/27/2014	Third Reading Passed with Amendments (100-36)	63
Senate	4/04/2014	3/26/2014	Senate Refuses to Concur - House Amendments	60
Senate	4/04/2014	3/26/2014	Senate Requests House Recede	60
House	4/05/2014	3/29/2014	House Refuses to Recede	65
House	4/05/2014	3/29/2014	Conference Committee Appointed	65
House	4/05/2014	3/29/2014	Delegates Stein, Holmes, and Fraser-Hidalgo	65
Senate	4/07/2014	3/28/2014	Conference Committee Appointed	62
Senate	4/07/2014	3/28/2014	Senators Young, Benson, and Ferguson	62
House	4/07/2014	4/03/2014	Conference Committee Report Adopted	70
House	4/07/2014	4/03/2014	Third Reading Passed (98-35)	70
Senate	4/07/2014	3/31/2014	Conference Committee Report Adopted	65
Senate	4/07/2014	3/31/2014	Third Reading Passed (47-0)	65
Senate	4/07/2014	3/31/2014	Passed Enrolled	65
Post Passage	5/15/2014	5/15/2014	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 494

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
2/14/2014	Amendments Senate - (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs) {924737/01 Adopted
4/02/2014	Amendments House - (Environmental Matters) {480318/01 Adopted
4/07/2014	Conference Committee Amendment Senate - {633525/01 Adopted
4/07/2014	Conference Committee Report Senate - {353428/01 Adopted
1/23/2014	Text - First - Public Safety - Building Codes - Balcony Inspections (Jonathan's Law)
2/14/2014	Text - Third - Public Safety - Building Codes - Balcony Inspections (Jonathan's Law)
4/09/2014	Text - Enrolled - Public Safety - Building Codes - Balcony Railing Inspections (Jonathan's Law)
5/20/2014	Text - Chapter - Public Safety - Building Codes - Balcony Railing Inspections (Jonathan's Law)
2/12/2014	Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
4/01/2014	Vote - House - Committee - Environmental Matters
2/18/2014	Vote - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (46-0) - 02/18/14
3/31/2014	Vote - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (47-0) - 03/31/14
3/27/2014	Vote - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (100-36) - 03/27/14
4/03/2014	Vote - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (98-35) - 04/03/14

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