Mississippi Legislature
2007 Regular Session

House Bill 753

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Title

Description: Building codes; revise requirements for certain coastal counties.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute] [Passed House] [Sent to Governor]

History of Actions:

1 01/11 (H) Referred To County Affairs;Municipalities
2 01/24 (H) DR - TSDPCS: CA To MU
3 01/30 (H) DR - TSDPCS: MU To CA
4 01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
5 02/06 (H) Committee Substitute Adopted
6 02/06 (H) Passed   {Vote}
7 02/08 (H) Transmitted To Senate
8 02/09 (S) Referred To Insurance
9 02/15 (S) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
10 03/06 (S) Amended
11 03/06 (S) Passed As Amended   {Vote}
12 03/07 (S) Returned For Concurrence
13 03/13 (H) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
14 03/14 (H) Conferees Named Cummings,Frierson,Robinson (63rd)
15 03/20 (S) Conferees Named Kirby,Chaney,Hewes
16 03/24 (S) Conference Report Filed
17 03/24 (H) Conference Report Filed
18 03/26 (H) Conference Report Adopted   {Vote}
19 03/26 (S) Conference Report Adopted   {Vote}
20 03/29 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
21 03/29 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
22 04/17 Approved by Governor

Amendments/Conference Report:

Adopted [S] Committee Amendment No 1   Voice Vote
   
[S] Amendment Report for House Bill No. 753   

Conference Report

Background Information:

Effective datePassage
DispositionLaw
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority
Chapter number524

House Committees:

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Frierson

Additional Author: Formby

Code Sections: A 017-0002-0003, A 017-0002-0005, A 017-0002-0009

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 17-2-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE ALL MEMBERS OF THE BUILDING CODES COUNCIL TO BE RESIDENTS OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, AND TO PROVIDE THAT ANY COUNCIL MEMBER WITH UNEXCUSED ABSENCES FOR MORE THAN THREE CONSECUTIVE MEETINGS SHALL BE REPLACED; TO AMEND SECTION 17-2-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE COUNTIES AND MUNICIPALITIES THAT ADOPT OR AMEND THEIR EXISTING BUILDING CODES TO ADOPT THE CODES PROMULGATED BY THE MISSISSIPPI BUILDING CODES COUNCIL; TO PROVIDE FOR AGREEMENTS BETWEEN MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES FOR ENFORCEMENT OF BUILDING CODES; TO AMEND SECTION 17-2-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PRESCRIBE CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS THAT THE OWNER OF A HUNTING CAMP OR FISHING CAMP MUST MEET IN ORDER TO EXEMPT SUCH STRUCTURES FROM THE STATE BUILDING CODE; TO PROHIBIT THE GOVERNING AUTHORITY OF PEARL RIVER COUNTY, OR ANY MUNICIPALITY WITHIN SUCH COUNTY, FROM ENFORCING ANY PORTION OF THE STATE BUILDING CODES WHICH PROHIBITS THE USE OF OR REQUIRES BUILDING PERMIT APPROVAL FOR THE USE OF SALVAGE LUMBER OR GREEN CUT TIMBER IN BUILDING CONSTRUCTION; TO ESTABLISH WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE A COMPREHENSIVE HURRICANE DAMAGE MITIGATION PROGRAM, WHICH SHALL CONSIST OF A COST-BENEFIT STUDY ON WIND HAZARD MITIGATION CONSTRUCTION MEASURES, WIND CERTIFICATION AND HURRICANE MITIGATION INSPECTIONS, FINANCIAL GRANTS TO RETROFIT PROPERTIES, EDUCATION AND CONSUMER AWARENESS EFFORTS, AND AN ADVISORY COUNCIL; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 05/15/07 at 07:52.

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