MD HB469 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 28 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-03-18 - Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring a political subdivision to require inspections of specified multifamily dwellings with balconies at least every 10 years, beginning no later than 10 years after the balcony is constructed, to ensure that each balcony meets requirements of the local housing code or the Minimum Livability Code; authorizing a political subdivision to conduct inspections, authorize a third party to conduct the inspections, or require a professional inspector to conduct and certify the inspections in a specified manner; etc.

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Title

Public Safety - Building Codes - Balcony Inspections (Jonathan's Law)

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History

DateChamberAction
2013-03-18HouseUnfavorable Report by Environmental Matters Withdrawn
2013-02-28HouseHearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
2013-02-07HouseHearing cancelled
2013-02-14HouseHearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
2013-01-28HouseFirst Reading Environmental Matters

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