SF0142 • 2015

Building code regulation.

AN ACT relating to fire protection; restricting the interpretation or enforcement of building codes or standards as specified; specifying the application of certain building codes; and providing for an effective date.

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor: Senator Driskill
Last action: 2015-03-10
Official status: enrolled
Effective date: 7/1/2015

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Amendments

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SF0142H2001

2nd reading • Lindholm

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted 2nd reading by Lindholm

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SF0142H3001

3rd reading • Lindholm

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted 3rd reading by Lindholm

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SF0142H3002

3rd reading • Baker

Withdrawn

Plain English: Withdrawn 3rd reading by Baker

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SF0142HS001

Standing Committee • HCorporations

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by HCorporations

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SF0142SS001

Standing Committee • SCorporations

Adopted

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Bill History

2015-03-10 LSO
Assigned Chapter Number
2015-03-10 Governor
Governor Signed SEA No. 0054
2015-03-03 House
H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0054
2015-03-02 Senate
S President Signed SEA No. 0054
2015-03-02 LSO
Assigned Number SEA No. 0054
2015-03-02 Senate
S Concur:Passed 19-11-0-0-0
2015-02-27 Senate
S Received for Concurrence
2015-02-27 House
H 3rd Reading:Passed 42-16-2-0-0
2015-02-27 House
Amendment was withdrawn before vote
2015-02-27 House
Amendment Adopted
2015-02-26 House
H 2nd Reading:Passed
2015-02-26 House
Amendment Adopted
2015-02-25 House
H COW:Passed
2015-02-25 House
Amendment Adopted
2015-02-23 House
H Placed on General File
2015-02-23 House
Corporations:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 9-0-0-0-0
2015-02-11 House
H Introduced and Referred to H07 - Corporations
2015-02-09 House
H Received for Introduction
2015-02-06 Senate
S 3rd Reading:Passed 18-12-0-0-0
2015-02-06 Senate
S 3rd Reading:Bill reconsideration motion passed by roll call 24-6-0-0-0
2015-02-05 Senate
S 3rd Reading:Failed 12-15-3-0-0
2015-02-04 Senate
S 2nd Reading:Passed
2015-02-03 Senate
S COW:Passed
2015-02-03 Senate
Amendment Adopted
2015-02-03 Senate
S Placed on General File
2015-02-03 Senate
Corporations:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0
2015-01-29 Senate
S Introduced and Referred to S07 - Corporations
2015-01-28 Senate
S Received for Introduction
2015-01-28 LSO
Bill Number Assigned

Official Summary Text

Summary for LSO115
Bill No.:
SF0142
Effective
:
7/1/2015

LSO No.:
15LSO-0352

Enrolled Act No.:
SEA 54

Chapter No.:
149

Prime Sponsor:
Driskill

Catch Title:
Building code regulation.

Subject:
Restricting enforcement authority of building codes

Summary/Major Elements:

This bill:
Limits the authority of
a
state or local official authorized to enforce
building code regulations
from
interpreting
or enforcing
any building codes or standards adopted by the state or local governmental entity in a way that is more stringent or burdensome than required by the standards or codes
.

Clarifies that
short term rental of detached one and two family dwellings and townhomes
is
not regulated as a commercial use for purposes of fire, building and electrical standards
.

D
etached one and two family dwellings and townhomes
are
not subject to regulation under the International Building Code.
The above summary is not an official publication of the Wyoming Legislature and is not an official statement of legislative intent. While the Legislative Service Office endeavored to provide accurate information in this summary, it should not be relied upon as a comprehensive abstract of the bill.

Current Bill Text

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ORIGINAL
Senate
File No
.
SF0142

ENROLLED ACT NO. 54,

SENATE

SIXTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING
2015 General Session

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:

Section 1
.

W.S. 35
‑
9
‑
163 is created to read:

35
‑
9
‑
163
.

Enforcement of building codes; a
pplication of building codes
to
specific uses.

(
a
)

Except as provided in this article for any county or municipality requesting and granted local enforcement authority pursuant to W.
S
. 35
‑
9
‑
121, n
o state or local official
authorized to enforce the provisions of this
article
shall

interpret
or
enforce

any building codes or
standards
adopted by the state
or local governmental entity
in a way that
is more stringent
or burdensome
than
required by the standards or codes.

(b
)

Notwithstanding any other provision of law
,
s
hort term rental of detached one
(1)
and two
(2)
family dwellings and townhomes shall not be regulated as a commercial use for purposes of fire, building and electrical standards and shall not be subject to regulation under th
e International Building Code.

Section
2
.

This
act is effective July 1,
2015
.

(END)

Speaker of the House

President of the Senate

Governor

TIME APPROVED: _________

DATE APPROVED: _________

I hereby certify that this act originated in the
Senate
.

Chief Clerk