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2009 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2487

Lightweight truss construction identification; require for fire fighter safety.

Became law as Chapter 522, Laws of 2009, signed April 13, 2009, 91 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT THE OWNER OF A BUILDING WITH A FLOOR OR CEILING CONSTRUCTED WITH TRUSS CONSTRUCTION MUST ATTACH TO THE BUILDING AN EMBLEM IDENTIFYING THE BUILDING AS HAVING TRUSS CONSTRUCTION, TO PROVIDE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE EMBLEM'S APPEARANCE AND LOCATION, TO PROVIDE AN EXEMPTION FOR A BUILDING WITH TRUSS CONSTRUCTION THAT IS A DETACHED ONE- OR TWO-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE; TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL TO PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS NECESSARY FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

4 co-sponsors

Nolan Mettetal, Tom King, Nickey Browning, Bob M. Dearing

Its course

January 12 to April 13, 2009, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action20 actions on 17 days

In the SenateJan 12 to Feb 1130 days

InsuranceJan 12 to Jan 2210 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 11 to Mar 522 days

InsuranceFeb 17 to Feb 258 days

Back in the SenateMar 5 to Mar 3126 days

With the GovernorMar 31 to Apr 1313 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 11

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 5

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Jan 12 – Feb 11

  1. Jan 12Referred to the Senate committee on Insurance
  2. Jan 22Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 11Amended in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate as amended

In the House of Representatives Feb 13 – Mar 5

  1. Feb 13Sent to the House
  2. Feb 17Referred to the House committee on Insurance
  3. Feb 25Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 5Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Mar 6 – Mar 31

  1. Mar 6Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Mar 13Declined in the Senate to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Mar 17Conferees named in the Senate: Clarke, Yancey and Dearing
  4. Mar 18Conferees named in the House: Robinson, Jones and Gipson
  5. Mar 25Conference report filed in the House
  6. Conference report filed in the Senate
  7. Mar 26Conference report adopted in the House
  8. Mar 27Conference report adopted in the Senate
  9. Mar 31Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Apr 1 – Apr 13

  1. Apr 1Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Apr 13Approved by the Governor
All 20 actions, as published
  1. Jan 12Referred To InsuranceSenate
  2. Jan 22Title Suff Do PassSenate
  3. Feb 11AmendedSenate
  4. Feb 11Passed As AmendedSenate
  5. Feb 13Transmitted To HouseSenate
  6. Feb 17Referred To InsuranceHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 25Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 5AmendedHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 5Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  10. Mar 6Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 13Decline to Concur/Invite ConfSenate
  12. Mar 17Conferees Named Clarke,Yancey,DearingSenate
  13. Mar 18Conferees Named Robinson,Jones,GipsonHouse of Representatives
  14. Mar 25Conference Report FiledHouse of Representatives
  15. Mar 25Conference Report FiledSenate
  16. Mar 26Conference Report AdoptedHouse of Representatives
  17. Mar 27Conference Report AdoptedSenate
  18. Mar 31Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  19. Apr 1Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  20. Apr 13Approved by GovernorGovernor