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2024 SESSION
SB 195 Uniform Statewide Building Code; Board of HCD to convene advisory group to evaluate.
Introduced by: Schuyler T. VanValkenburg | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Board of Housing and Community Development; stakeholder advisory group; report. Directs the Board of Housing and Community Development (the Board) to convene a stakeholder advisory group including fire code officials to evaluate and recommend revisions to the Uniform Statewide Building Code to permit Group R-2 occupancies to be served by a single exit, provided that the building has not more than six stories above grade plane. The bill requires the stakeholder advisory group to submit its findings and recommendations to the Board and to the Chairmen of the House Committee on General Laws and the Senate Committee on General Laws and Technology no later than December 1, 2024. This bill is identical to HB 368.
FULL TEXT
- 01/08/24 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104899D pdf | impact statement
- 01/29/24 Senate: Printed as engrossed 24104899D-E pdf | impact statement
- 02/28/24 House: Committee substitute printed 24108407D-H1 pdf | impact statement
- 03/08/24 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB195ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/04/24 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0385) pdf
AMENDMENTS
- House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
- House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted
- House committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- House amendments adopted
- House amendments engrossed
- Senate amendments
HISTORY
- 01/08/24 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104899D
- 01/08/24 Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
- 01/24/24 Senate: Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendment (14-Y 0-N 1-A)
- 01/26/24 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
- 01/29/24 Senate: Read second time
- 01/29/24 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 01/29/24 Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
- 01/29/24 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB195E
- 01/29/24 Senate: Printed as engrossed 24104899D-E
- 01/30/24 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N 1-A)
- 02/13/24 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/13/24 House: Read first time
- 02/13/24 House: Referred to Committee on Rules
- 02/22/24 House: Assigned Rules sub: Studies Subcommittee
- 02/23/24 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (6-Y 0-N)
- 02/23/24 House: Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/23/24 House: Reported from Rules with amendment(s) (16-Y 0-N)
- 02/23/24 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/28/24 House: Reported from Appropriations with substitute (19-Y 3-N)
- 02/28/24 House: Committee substitute printed 24108407D-H1
- 03/01/24 House: Read second time
- 03/04/24 House: Read third time
- 03/04/24 House: Committee on Appropriations substitute rejected 24108407D-H1
- 03/04/24 House: Committee on Rules amendments agreed to
- 03/04/24 House: Engrossed by House as amended
- 03/04/24 House: Passed House with amendments (96-Y 2-N)
- 03/04/24 House: VOTE: Passage (96-Y 2-N)
- 03/05/24 Senate: House amendments agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/08/24 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/08/24 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB195ER)
- 03/08/24 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/09/24 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/11/24 Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
- 03/11/24 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
- 04/04/24 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 385 (effective 7/1/24)
- 04/04/24 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0385)