2011 House Bill 4561 / 2012 Public Act 504

Revise state building code details

Introduced in the House

April 14, 2011

Introduced by Rep. Joseph Haveman (R-90)

To remove a provision of the state building code that allows it to incorporate provisions of other codes “by reference.” The bill would also extend from three to six years a requirement to periodically update the code.

Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform

Sept. 28, 2011

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Nov. 30, 2011

Substitute offered

The substitute passed by voice vote

Dec. 1, 2011

Passed in the House 68 to 38 (details)

To extend from three to six years a requirement to periodically update the state building code.

Received

Passed in the House 68 to 39 (details)

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that does not include removing a provision of the state building code that allows it to incorporate provisions of other codes “by reference".

Motion to reconsider by Rep. Jim Stamas (R-98)

The motion passed by voice vote

Received in the Senate

Dec. 6, 2011

Referred to the Committee on Regulatory Reform

Oct. 17, 2012

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Dec. 12, 2012

Substitute offered

The substitute passed by voice vote

Passed in the Senate 26 to 11 (details)

To extend from three to six years a requirement to periodically update the state building code.

Received in the House

Dec. 12, 2012

Dec. 13, 2012

Passed in the House 70 to 39 (details)

To concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

Dec. 27, 2012