HB 72 (2022): relative to ratification of amendments to the state building code and state fire code.

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HB 72 (2022)

relative to ratification of amendments to the state building code and state fire code.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2021-2022
  • House committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Senate committee: Executive Departments and Administration
  • Subject: Zoning and Planning

The Story

It was introduced on January 6, 2021 and referred to the House Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee voted unanimously, 19–0, to recommend that the House pass it with changes (amendment 2021-0304h), and the report was placed on the consent calendar. It crossed to the Senate on April 1, 2021 and was referred to the Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee. The committee's amendment (2021-0304h) was adopted on a voice vote on April 7, 2021, changing the text of the bill. On April 7, 2021 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On April 7, 2021 the House failed “Reconsider” on a voice vote, on a motion by Rep. Jason Osborne. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate send it back to committee, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 29, 2021 the Senate voted to send it back to committee. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On January 5, 2022 the Senate voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 8, 2021, 1:15 PM: public hearing, House Executive Departments and Administration
  • April 21, 2021, 9:00 AM: hearing, Senate Executive Departments and Administration

Votes

  • April 7, 2021, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-0304h — voice vote, passed
  • April 7, 2021, House: Reconsider — voice vote, failed
  • January 5, 2022, Senate: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 6, 2021: Introduced (in recess of) 01/06/2021 and referred to Executive Departments and Administration
  • February 8, 2021: Public Hearing: 02/08/2021 01:15 pm Members of the public may attend using the following link: To join the webinar: https://zoom.us/j/99308877767 / Executive session on pending legislation may be held throughout the day (time permitting) from the time the committee is initially convened
  • March 5, 2021: Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment #2021-0304h (Vote 19-0; CC)
  • April 1, 2021: Introduced 04/01/2021 and Referred to Executive Departments and Administration
  • April 7, 2021: Amendment #2021-0304h : AA VV 04/07/2021
  • April 7, 2021: Ought to Pass with Amendment 2021-0304h: MA VV 04/07/2021
  • April 7, 2021: Reconsider (Rep. Osborne): MF VV 04/07/2021
  • April 14, 2021: Remote Hearing: 04/21/2021, 09:00 am; Links to join the hearing can be found in the Senate Calendar
  • April 29, 2021: Committee Report: Rereferred to Committee, 04/29/2021; Vote 5-0; CC
  • April 29, 2021: Rereferred to Committee, RC 24Y-0N, MA; 04/29/2021
  • January 5, 2022: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate; Vote 5-0; CC; 01/05/2022
  • January 5, 2022: Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV ; 01/05/2022

Related Bills

  • SB 15 (2021): relative to ratification of amendments to the state building code and state fire code.
  • HB 1714 (2020): relative to ratification of amendments to the state building code and state fire code.
  • HB 1714 (2020): relative to ratification of amendments to the state building code and state fire code.
  • SB 15 (2021): relative to ratification of amendments to the state building code and state fire code.

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