BILL · 2001–02 SESSION
SB 5551: Building code inspections
Establishing judicial authority to order inspections.
Summary
- A tenant of a dwelling unit cannot unreasonably withhold consent from a fire department official to inspect the dwelling for violations of the fire code. A landlord cannot deny a fire department official the right to inspect a dwelling unit.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 26, 2001
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Don Carlson (R-49)
- Introduced
- January 26, 2001 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 14, 2002
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to judicial authority to order inspections;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Don Carlson (R-49)
2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Judiciary.
SB 5551 in other sessions
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