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2003 SESSION

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HB 1678 Uniform Statewide Building Code; inspection of rental property.

Introduced by: Melanie L. Rapp | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Uniform Statewide Building Code; inspection of rental property. Authorizes a local governing body to adopt ordinances to inspect residential rental property for compliance with the Building Code. The bill specifies which residential rental property can be subject to such rental inspection program, which properties may be exempted from a rental inspection program, and authorizes the local governing body to charge a fee of not more than $50 for the inspection. The bill also provides that any ordinance adopted before July 1, 2003 shall be brought into compliance with this bill by July 1, 2004 or such previously existing ordinances shall be void. The bill contains a technical amendment.

FULL TEXT

• 01/08/03  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/03/03 030869736  pdf
• 02/01/03  House: Committee substitute printed 030938902-H1  pdf
• 02/13/03  Senate: Committee substitute printed 030957902-S1  pdf
• 03/03/03  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1678ER)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• House amendments rejected
• Senate amendments
• Senate amendments engrossed
• Governor's recommendation
• Governor's veto explanation

HISTORY

• 01/08/03  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/03/03 030869736
• 01/08/03  House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 01/09/03  House: Assigned to General Laws sub-committee: 1
• 01/30/03  House: Reported from General Laws with sub (19-Y 3-N)
• 02/01/03  House: Committee substitute printed 030938902-H1
• 02/01/03  House: Read first time
• 02/03/03  House: Read second time
• 02/03/03  House: Committee substitute agreed to 030938902-H1
• 02/03/03  House: Amendments by Del. Shuler rejected
• 02/03/03  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute 030938902-H1
• 02/04/03  House: Read third time and passed House (80-Y 18-N 1-A)
• 02/04/03  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (80-Y 18-N 1-A)
• 02/04/03  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/05/03  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/05/03  Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 02/12/03  Senate: Reported from General Laws with sub (7-Y 5-N 2-A)
• 02/13/03  Senate: Committee substitute printed 030957902-S1
• 02/14/03  Senate: Const. reading disp., passed by for the day (37-Y 0-N)
• 02/14/03  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (37-Y 0-N)
• 02/17/03  Senate: Passed by for the day
• 02/18/03  Senate: Passed by for the day
• 02/19/03  Senate: Read third time
• 02/19/03  Senate: Reading of substitute waived
• 02/19/03  Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 030957902-S1
• 02/19/03  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 02/19/03  Senate: Amendment by Sen. Newman agreed to
• 02/19/03  Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee sub. w./amd.030957902-ES1
• 02/19/03  Senate: Passed Senate with sub. w/amd. (21-Y 15-N 2-A)
• 02/19/03  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (21-Y 15-N 2-A)
• 02/20/03  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/20/03  House: Senate sub. w/amd. agreed to by House (88-Y 8-N 1-A)
• 02/20/03  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (88-Y 8-N 1-A)
• 03/03/03  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1678ER)
• 03/05/03  House: Enrolled
• 03/05/03  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/06/03  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/24/03  House: Governor's recommendation received by House
• 04/02/03  House: Placed on Calendar
• 04/02/03  House: House rejected Gov's recommendation (42-Y 53-N 3-A)
• 04/02/03  House: VOTE: REJECTED (42-Y 53-N 3-A)
• 04/02/03  House: Communicated to Governor
• 05/01/03  Governor: Vetoed by Governor