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HB 1139: Inspections and Permits

GENERAL BILL by Plakon

Inspections and Permits; Requires county or municipality that imposes inspection fees to establish expedited inspection process that provides priority processing for such inspections; authorizes county or municipality to charge additional fee up to specified amount for expedited inspection process; requires such local governments to establish expedited permitting process that provides priority processing for such permits; authorizes local government to charge additional fee for expedited inspection process; provides that local government must require applicant to pay only specified percentage of fees due upon receipt of application; provides for reduction of outstanding fees due; provides for refund of fees; specifies that certain procedures apply to building permit applications for any nonresidential buildings.

Effective Date: 7/1/2019
Last Action: 5/3/2019 House - Died in State Affairs Committee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/28/2019 House • Filed
3/4/2019 House • Referred to Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Business and Professions Subcommittee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 117
3/5/2019 House • Introduced -HJ 117
3/8/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee, 03/12/19, 8:30 am, 12 HOB
3/12/2019 House • Favorable by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 2 -HJ 403
• Now in Business and Professions Subcommittee -HJ 404
3/15/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- Business and Professions Subcommittee, 03/19/19, 11:30 am, Webster Hall
3/19/2019 House • Favorable by Business and Professions Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 3 -HJ 460
• Now in State Affairs Committee -HJ 460
5/3/2019 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in State Affairs Committee