Senate Bill No. 42 Summary

• Replaces "shall" with "must" throughout Section 10 of the Stille-DeRossett-Hale Single State Construction Code Act for grammatical consistency.

• Clarifies building permit application requirements for licensed residential builders and contractors, including provisions for worker's disability compensation insurance, employer identification numbers, and Michigan employment security commission employer numbers.

• Adds exemption from building code requirements for temporary or permanent agricultural buildings used for agricultural tourism activities if tourism revenue is less than 50% of total farm revenue and activities occur no more than 6 months per calendar year.

• Defines "agricultural tourism activity" as an activity on a farm providing educational or entertainment experiences related to farm operations to increase farm business revenue.

• Makes minor grammatical corrections throughout the section, including changes to verb tenses and pronoun usage.