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ID H0469

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

3/6/2012

Primary Sponsor

Business Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Idaho Code Section 39-8606 to modify exemptions and standards for conveyances (elevators and escalators) in buildings throughout Idaho
  • Conveyances erected before July 1, 2004 are subject only to the safety code for existing elevators and escalators (ASME A17.3) and are exempted from modernization and alteration requirements with three exceptions
  • Exemptions from upgrade requirements do not apply if the total modification cost exceeds $5,000, the conveyance is not in a privately owned business facility, or the facility is undergoing significant alterations affecting accessibility of the majority of floor space on at least one floor
  • Makes a technical correction to change "federally-owned" to "federally owned" in the conveyance exemptions
  • Declares an emergency, making the act effective upon passage and approval

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to revise regulation and standards for certain buildings.

CONVEYANCES IN BUILDINGS

Last Action

Governor signed Session Law Chapter 42 Effective: 03/06/12

3/6/2012

Committee Referrals

Commerce and Human Resources2/15/2012
Business2/3/2012

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