Buildings and housing; failure to inspect elevators and related mechanisms within deadline; increase civil penalty
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 6 of Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators, manlifts, and moving walks, so as to increase the civil penalty for failure to inspect elevators and related mechanisms within deadline and include all include inspections by nonprivate inspectors in the deadline and civil penalty; to provide for additional civil penalties for repeat violations; to require the Safety Fire Commissioner to notify the owner or lessee in writing and keep records of when said civil penalties are waived; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
introduced
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 25, 2022
Last action Jan 27, 2022
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5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Demetrius Douglas
DDemocratic
P
Derrick Jackson
DDemocratic
P
Erick Allen
DDemocratic
P
Matthew Wilson
DDemocratic
P
Park Cannon
DDemocratic
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