BILL · 1991–92 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5322

SB 5322: Building codes emerg exmptns

Permitting emergency exemptions from building codes.

Summary

  • Local government legislative authorities are allowed to exempt certain buildings from State Building Code requirements whose use or occupancy has been changed in order to provide shelter and housing for homeless people. The exemption must be limited to existing buildings and resulting code deficiencies must pose no threat to human life, safety, or health.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 5322), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 139, Laws of 1991
  1. IntroducedJan 28, 1991
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateMar 11, 1991
  4. Passed HouseApr 11, 1991
  5. Governor
  6. LawMay 10, 1991
Prime sponsor
Paul H. Conner (D-24)
Introduced
January 28, 1991 in the Senate
Last action
May 10, 1991
Session law
Chapter 139, Laws of 1991
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5322, SSB 5322

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Paul H. Conner (D-24)

4 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 11, 1991
Version voted on: SSB 5322
44 Yea 3 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat21300
Republican23002
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

April 11, 1991
Version voted on: SSB 5322
87 Yea 0 Nay 7 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat48073
Republican39001
How each member voted

Yea (87)

Excused (4)

History

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SB 5322 in other sessions

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