HB 579: Use of Private Providers for Plans Review and Inspection
GENERAL BILL by Griffitts
Use of Private Providers for Plans Review and Inspection; Requires private provider firms to qualify as business organizations; authorizes owner or contractor to file complaint with Department of Commerce against local jurisdiction if certain fees are not reduced; requires local jurisdiction to immediately refund fees; authorizes DOC to assess certain fines; prohibits local persons & entities from conducting its own plans review or inspections if private provider is retained; requires local building official to issue permit or provide specified written notice within certain time period.
Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 3/8/2024 House - Died in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 3/8/2024 House - Died in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 11/20/2023 | House |
• Filed |
| 11/30/2023 | House |
• Referred to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee • Referred to Appropriations Committee • Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee |
| 1/9/2024 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 1/12/2024 | House |
• Added to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee agenda |
| 3/8/2024 | House |
• Died in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee |
