Tim O'Brien
- Republican
- Representative
- District 78
Author
Increases the size of the fire prevention and building safety commission (commission) from 11 members to 12 members. Requires commission members to represent certain defined interests or professions, beginning August 1, 2023. Requires a commission member to be a resident of Indiana, beginning August 1, 2023. Provides that a commission member serves at the pleasure of the governor. Increases the number of members required for a quorum from six members to seven members. Provides that the affirmative vote of not less than two-thirds of the commission members present and voting is necessary for purposes of adopting a rule. Provides certain procedures for the review and adoption of building codes. Provides that a local unit of government may not adopt an ordinance concerning construction and remodeling that: (1) conflicts with the statute or a building code adopted by the commission; or (2) includes more stringent or detailed requirements than those set forth in the statute or a building code adopted by the commission. Provides that this prohibition does not apply to a unit's architectural design standards or its zoning ordinances.
Public Law 155
Signed by the Governor
Signed by the President of the Senate
Signed by the President Pro Tempore
Signed by the Speaker
Motion to concur filed
House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 448: yeas 67, nays 27
Returned to the House with amendments
Senator Gaskill added as third sponsor
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 344: yeas 33, nays 15
Amendment #4 (Pol) failed; Roll Call 333: yeas 18, nays 30
Amendment #1 (Rogers) prevailed; voice vote
Amendment #3 (Pol) failed; voice vote
Amendment #5 (Pol) failed; Roll Call 334: yeas 13, nays 35
Amendment #7 (Ford J.D.) failed; voice vote
Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government
Referred to the Senate
Third reading: passed; Roll Call 168: yeas 72, nays 25
Senate sponsors: Senators Rogers and Garten
Amendment #1 (Campbell) failed; Roll Call 142: yeas 28, nays 62
Second reading: ordered engrossed
Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
First reading: referred to Committee on Government and Regulatory Reform
Coauthored by Representatives Frye R, Bartels, Miller D
Authored by Representative O'Brien
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| Fiscal Note: HB1575.05.ENRS.FN001 |
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