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MS HB1385

Bill

Status

Passed

4/26/2011

Primary Sponsor

Randall Patterson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Reconstitutes the Mississippi Building Codes Council with 11 members, with new terms beginning July 1, 2011, replacing the previous membership structure

  • Adds representation from the Mississippi Manufactured Housing Association, Building Officials Association of Mississippi, and increases Home Builders Association of Mississippi representatives to two

  • Prohibits the council from enacting any ordinance, bylaw, order, building code, or rule requiring fire protection sprinkler systems in new or existing one- or two-family dwellings

  • Preserves authority of county boards of supervisors and municipal governing authorities to independently adopt codes requiring fire sprinkler systems in any structure

  • Requires the reconstituted council to hold its first meeting before October 1, 2011, and reduces the quorum requirement to four members

Legislative Description

Mississippi Building Code Council; revise authority.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

4/26/2011

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