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HOUSE BILL NO. 100 – Bldg/gov’t/windows replcd/bldg code

HOUSE BILL NO. 100

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H0100.................................................................by TRAIL
BUILDINGS - WINDOWS REPLACED - Amends existing law to provide an exemption
from the Building Code Advisory Act for windows and openings around windows
when a window or windows are being repaired or replaced in a structure; and to
provide an exception.
                                                                        
01/23    House intro - 1st rdg - to printing
01/24    Rpt prt - to Bus

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  ||||              LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO             ||||
 Fifty-seventh Legislature                 First Regular Session - 2003
                                                                        
                                                                        
                              IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
                                                                        
                                     HOUSE BILL NO. 100
                                                                        
                                          BY TRAIL
                                                                        
  1                                        AN ACT
  2    RELATING TO THE UNIFORM BUILDING CODE; AMENDING SECTION 39-4103,  IDAHO  CODE,
  3        TO  PROVIDE  AN  EXEMPTION  FOR WINDOWS AND OPENINGS AROUND WINDOWS WHEN A
  4        WINDOW OR WINDOWS ARE BEING REPAIRED OR REPLACED IN  A  STRUCTURE  AND  TO
  5        PROVIDE AN EXCEPTION; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
                                                                        
  6    Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho:
                                                                        
  7        SECTION  1.  That  Section 39-4103, Idaho Code, be, and the same is hereby
  8    amended to read as follows:
                                                                        
  9        39-4103.  SCOPE -- EXEMPTIONS. This chapter authorizes the state  division
 10    of  building  safety and local governments to adopt and enforce building codes
 11    pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. All buildings owned by  any  state
 12    government  agency  or  entity, or which are constructed or renovated specifi-
 13    cally for use or occupancy by any such state agency or entity,  shall  conform
 14    to  the codes adopted in this chapter. The following is exempt from the provi-
 15    sions of this chapter:
 16        Equipment used primarily for industrial chemical process purposes and  for
 17    mineral  extraction  and mineral processing purposes. This exemption shall not
 18    include the erection and fabrication of  new  boilers,  pressure  vessels  and
 19    other  equipment  as  required to condition the building for personnel comfort
 20    and safety. Equipment in this regard shall mean and shall be limited to facil-
 21    ities  or  installations   for   heating,   ventilating,   air   conditioning,
 22    refrigerating  equipment,  elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators, and boilers and
 23    pressure vessels associated with building heating systems.
 24        Windows and openings around windows  when windows are  being  repaired  or
 25    replaced  in  a structure.  This exemption shall not include windows and open-
 26    ings around windows in a newly constructed structure for which a building per-
 27    mit is required.
                                                                        
 28        SECTION 2.  An emergency existing  therefor,  which  emergency  is  hereby
 29    declared to exist, this act shall be in full force and effect on and after its
 30    passage and approval.

Statement of Purpose / Fiscal Impact


                      STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
                                
                            RS 12470
                                
This legislation would amend Section 39-4103, Idaho Code to provide an
exemption for windows and openings around windows when a window or
windows are being repaired or replaced in a structure. The exemption
shall not include windows and openings around windows in a newly
constructed structure for which a building permit is required.




                         FISCAL IMPACT
                                
                                
                                
There would be no impact on the General Fund.






Contact:

                Name: Rep. Tom Trail
        
                Phone:     332-1202
                
                
                
        STATEMENT OF PURPOSE/FISCAL NOTE                            H 100