AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- STATE BUILDING CODE (Amends and updates the qualifications for state and local building inspectors and officials aligning state law with federal law and also makes several technical corrections.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2022
Committee Review
Jun 2022
Senate Passage
May 2022
House Passage
Jun 2022
Signed into Law
Jun 2022
Introduced Apr 5, 2022
Signed Jun 20, 2022
Floor votes · Senate May 24, 2022
How they voted
33–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 34
May 24, 2022
D
Democratic30
96% Yea
R
Republican4
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
5
Committee
5
Jun 20, 2022
Signed into law
06/20/2022 Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 14, 2022
Lower · Passed
06/14/2022 House passed in concurrence
lower
Jun 7, 2022
Legislature · Passed
06/07/2022 Committee recommends passage in concurrence
legislature
May 31, 2022
Committee
05/31/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
May 26, 2022
Committee
05/26/2022 Referred to House State Government & Elections
lower
May 24, 2022
Upper · Passed
05/24/2022 Senate read and passed
upper
May 17, 2022
Legislature · Passed
05/17/2022 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Apr 26, 2022
Committee
04/26/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Apr 5, 2022
Introduced
04/05/2022 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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