Mississippi Legislature
2006 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2807

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Title

Description: Building a Safer and Stronger Mississippi Act; enact.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed Senate]

History of Actions:

1 01/16 (S) Referred To Insurance
2 01/26 (S) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
3 02/08 (S) Committee Substitute Adopted
4 02/08 (S) Amended
5 02/08 (S) Passed As Amended
6 02/10 (S) Transmitted To House
7 02/15 (H) Referred To Ways and Means
8 02/28 (H) Died In Committee

Amendments:

Adopted [S] Amendment No 1 (Cmte Sub)   
Adopted [S] Amendment No 1 to Amendment No 1 (Cmte Sub)   
Adopted [S] Amendment No 2 to Amendment No 1 (Cmte Sub)   

Background Information:

Effective datePassage
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

Senate Committee:

House Committee:

Principal Author: Chaney

Additional Authors: Hewes, Morgan, Doxey, Albritton, Kirby, Moffatt, Gollott

Code Sections: A 019-0005-0009, A 021-0019-0025, A 045-0011-0103

Title: AN ACT TO ENACT THE "BUILDING A SAFER AND STRONGER MISSISSIPPI ACT"; TO STATE PUBLIC POLICY FOR BUILDING CODES; TO AUTHORIZE MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES TO ENFORCE THE BUILDING CODES PROVIDED IN THIS ACT; TO AUTHORIZE AGREEMENTS WITH OTHER GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES TO PROVIDE SERVICES REQUIRED BY THIS ACT; TO AUTHORIZE THE APPOINTMENT OF A COUNCIL CERTIFIED BUILDING OFFICIAL; TO REQUIRE CERTAIN COASTAL COUNTIES TO ADOPT AND ENFORCE EMERGENCY WIND AND FLOOD MITIGATION REQUIREMENTS; TO REQUIRE THE MISSISSIPPI BUILDING CODES COUNCIL TO ADOPT CERTAIN NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED CODES AND STANDARDS; TO PROVIDE FOR LOCAL AMENDMENTS TO THE STATE BUILDING CODES; TO CREATE THE MISSISSIPPI BUILDING CODES COUNCIL AND PROVIDE FOR ITS MEMBERSHIP; TO EXEMPT FARM STRUCTURES FROM BUILDING CODE REGULATIONS; TO PROVIDE INJUNCTIVE RELIEF AND AUTHORIZE CIVIL PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION OF BUILDING CODES OR REGULATIONS; TO EXEMPT CERTAIN INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS FROM THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; TO AMEND SECTIONS 19-5-9 AND 21-19-25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ESTABLISH A DATE OF REPEAL ON THE LAWS PROVIDING FOR THE ADOPTION OF BUILDING CODES BY MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES; TO AMEND SECTION 45-11-103, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/28/06 at 17:54.

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