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Introduced
01/05/2021
01/05/2021
In Committee
04/26/2021
04/26/2021
Crossed Over
03/25/2021
03/25/2021
Passed
04/28/2021
04/28/2021
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
07/06/2021
07/06/2021
Introduced Session
2021 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Prohibiting code inspectors designated by boards of county commissioners from initiating investigations of potential violations of codes and ordinances by way of anonymous complaints; prohibiting code inspectors from initiating enforcement proceedings for potential violations of codes and ordinances by way of anonymous complaints; prohibiting code enforcement officers from initiating investigations of potential violations of codes and ordinances by way of anonymous complaints; prohibiting code inspectors designated by governing bodies of municipalities from initiating investigations of potential violations of codes and ordinances by way of anonymous complaints; requiring persons who report potential violations of codes and ordinances to provide specified information to the governing body before an investigation occurs, etc.
AI Summary
This bill prohibits code inspectors and code enforcement officers from initiating investigations or enforcement proceedings based on anonymous complaints. Instead, the person reporting a potential violation must provide their name and address to the local governing body before an investigation can occur, except in cases where the violation presents an imminent threat to public health, safety, or the environment. The bill also includes provisions related to the enforcement procedures, citations, and supplementary enforcement methods available to counties and municipalities.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Other Sponsors (1)
Community Affairs (Senate)
Last Action
Chapter No. 2021-167 (on 07/06/2021)
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