AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- STATE BUILDING CODE
Summary
Amends various provisions relative to the duties of the state building commissioner and would establish a building code education and training unit to educate building officials and inspectors statewide.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2024
Committee Review
Jun 2024
Senate Passage
Jun 2024
House Passage
Jun 2024
Signed into Law
Jun 2024
Introduced Apr 16, 2024
Signed Jun 25, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Jun 13, 2024
How they voted
57–1
Passed · 16 other
Total votes 74
Jun 13, 2024
D
Democratic64
78% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican9
66% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
4
Committee
2
Jun 25, 2024
Signed into law
06/25/2024 Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 13, 2024
Lower · Passed
06/13/2024 House passed Sub A in concurrence
lower
Jun 13, 2024
Upper · Passed
06/13/2024 Senate passed Sub A
upper
Jun 11, 2024
Legislature · Passed
06/11/2024 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
May 14, 2024
Committee
05/14/2024 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Apr 16, 2024
Introduced
04/16/2024 Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government
upper
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bob Britto
DDemocratic
P
Frank Ciccone
DDemocratic
P
Lou DiPalma
DDemocratic
P
Sam Zurier
DDemocratic
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