Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's General Government Committee on June 28, 2007. The 2007 session has ended.
2007 Regular Session
House Bill 2656
Establishes certification system for building envelope specialists .
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Establishes certification system for building envelope specialists <i>and building envelope installers</i>]. <i>Makes working as building envelope specialist or building envelope installer without appropriate certification subject to civil penalty not to exceed $5,000. Makes unauthorized or fraudulent use of certification number subject to criminal penalty of up to one year's imprisonment, $6,250 fine, or both.</i>] <i>Prohibits occupancy or use of constructed, reconstructed, altered or repaired structure without certificate of occupancy. Imposes conditions for issuance of certificate of occupancy.</i>] Prohibits construction contractor from <i>undertaking, offering to undertake or bidding on</i>] <b>performing</b> building envelope work unless contractor <i>is or</i>] employs <b>or otherwise obtains services of</b> certified building envelope specialist <i>and certified building envelope installer</i>]. Requires Construction Contractors Board to adopt continuing education standards for persons licensed <i>or certified</i>] by board. <b>Allows board to impose sanctions or civil penalties for violations regarding building envelope specialists. <b>Allows landscaping business licensed by State Landscape Contractors Board to attach deck to structure without obtaining license as construction contractor if certain conditions are met.</b> Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
February 13 to June 28, 2007, 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 action13 actions on 11 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 13 to Jun 28 · stopped135 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 13 to Feb 130 days
Consumer ProtectionFeb 13 to May 379 days
Ways and MeansMay 3 to May 21 · moved on18 days
General GovernmentMay 21 to Jun 28 · stopped38 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted May 3
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 13 – Jun 28
- Feb 13Introduced
- Sent to Consumer Protection
- Feb 23Heard in Consumer Protection
- Mar 16Heard in Consumer Protection
- Apr 11Heard in Consumer Protection
- Apr 23Heard in Consumer Protection
- May 3Consumer Protection recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
- Sent to Ways and Means
- May 21Sent to General Government Subcommittee
- May 30Heard in General Government Subcommittee
- May 31Heard in General Government Subcommittee
- Jun 21Heard in General Government Subcommittee
- Jun 28Died when the session ended
All 13 actions, as published
- Feb 13First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Feb 13Referred to Consumer Protection with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
- Feb 23Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Mar 16Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Apr 11Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Apr 23Work Session held.House of Representatives
- May 3Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.House of Representatives
- May 3Referred to Ways and Means by prior reference.House of Representatives
- May 21Assigned to Subcommittee On General Government.House of Representatives
- May 30Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- May 31Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Jun 21Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Jun 28In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives