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SB 841 Uniform Statewide Building Code; establishment of occupancy standards for residential dwelling unit.
Introduced by: Mamie E. Locke | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)
Uniform Statewide Building Code; establishment of occupancy standards for residential dwelling units by owners or managing agents. Authorizes an owner or managing agent of a residential dwelling unit to develop and implement reasonable occupancy standards restricting the maximum number of occupants permitted to occupy the dwelling unit to two persons per bedroom. Under the bill, the occupancy standard is subject to the provisions of applicable state and federal laws and regulations. The bill also provides that the occupancy standards of an owner or managing agent shall not be enforceable under the provisions of the Uniform Statewide Building Code.
FULL TEXT
- 01/02/13 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13102321D pdf | impact statement
- 02/04/13 Senate: Committee substitute printed 13104627D-S1 pdf | impact statement
- 02/23/13 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB841ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/18/13 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0526) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/02/13 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13102321D
- 01/02/13 Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
- 02/04/13 Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/13 Senate: Committee substitute printed 13104627D-S1
- 02/05/13 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/13 Senate: Read second time
- 02/05/13 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/05/13 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 13104627D-S1
- 02/05/13 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB841S1
- 02/05/13 Senate: Bills placed in block (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/13 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/13 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/13 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/11/13 House: Read first time
- 02/11/13 House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 02/11/13 House: Assigned GL sub: #1 Housing
- 02/13/13 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/13 House: Reported from General Laws (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/18/13 House: Read second time
- 02/19/13 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/20/13 House: Read third time
- 02/20/13 House: Passed House (49-Y 48-N)
- 02/20/13 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (49-Y 48-N)
- 02/23/13 Senate: Enrolled
- 02/23/13 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB841ER)
- 02/23/13 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/23/13 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/18/13 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 526 (effective 7/1/13)
- 03/18/13 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0526)