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GA HB777
GA HB777Community Affairs, Department of; consider amending the state minimum standard codes to allow tall mass timber construction types; direct
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Introduced
01/15/2020
01/15/2020
In Committee
03/05/2020
03/05/2020
Crossed Over
02/20/2020
02/20/2020
Passed
06/25/2020
06/25/2020
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
06/29/2020
06/29/2020
Introduced Session
2019-2020 Regular Session
Bill Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 2 of Title 8 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to standards and requirements for construction, alteration, etc., of buildings and other structures, so as to direct the Department of Community Affairs to undertake a review of the 2021 edition of the International Building Code so as to consider amending the state minimum standard codes to allow tall mass timber construction types; to provide a date by which said review is to be completed; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill directs the Georgia Department of Community Affairs to review the 2021 edition of the International Building Code and consider amending the state's minimum standard codes to allow for the use of tall mass timber construction types IV-A, IV-B, and IV-C. The review must be completed by July 1, 2021.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (7)
Jon Burns (R)*,
John Corbett (R)*,
Terry England (R)*,
Dominic LaRiccia (R)*,
Thomas McCall (R)*,
Lynn Smith (R)*,
John Wilkinson (R),
Last Action
Effective Date (on 07/01/2020)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| BillText | http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/193879.pdf |
| BillText | http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/188016.pdf |
| Bill | http://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/en-us/display/20192020/hb/777 |
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