Mississippi House Bill 817 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 20 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-03-20 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

An Act To Create The Mississippi Conveyance Safety Act; To Establish Minimum Standards For Conveyance Personnel And Services; To Provide For The Scope Of This Act; To Define Certain Terms Used In This Act; To Provide For The Licensure Of Elevator Contractors, Elevator Mechanics And Elevator Inspectors, And To Establish Qualifications Therefor; To Provide For Biennial Renewal Of Licenses; To Provide That Licenses May Be Suspended, Revoked Or Subject To Civil Penalties Upon Certain Violations; To Require Registration Of Existing Elevators, Platform Lifts, Dumbwaiters, Escalators, Moving Walks And Any Other Conveyance; To Require Installation And/or Service And Maintenance To Be Performed In Compliance With The State Fire Prevention And Building Code; To Require Permits Before A Conveyance Is Erected, Constructed, Installed Or Altered Within Buildings Or Structures; To Provide Civil Penalties For Violations Of This Act; To Provide That The Provisions Of This Act Are Not Retroactive Unless Otherwise Stated; To Provide That The Owner Of All New And Existing Conveyances Located In Any Building Or Structure Shall Have The Responsibility Of Having The Conveyance Inspected Annually By A Licensed Elevator Inspector; To Exempt From The Provisions Of This Act Any Elevator In A Private Residence; And For Related Purposes.

Elevators; enact the Mississippi Conveyance Safety Act.

Rep. Mark Baker [R]

2013-03-08 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 38 N: 10 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-07 - House - House Passed (Y: 115 N: 3 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-03-20		Approved by Governor
2013-03-14	Senate	Enrolled Bill Signed
2013-03-14	House	Enrolled Bill Signed
2013-03-12	Senate	Transmitted To House
2013-03-12	Senate	Motion to Reconsider Tabled
2013-03-08	Senate	Motion to Reconsider Entered
2013-03-08	Senate	Passed
2013-02-27	Senate	Title Suff Do Pass
2013-02-22	Senate	Referred To Insurance
2013-02-08	House	Transmitted To Senate
2013-02-07	House	Passed
2013-02-05	House	Title Suff Do Pass
2013-01-21	House	Referred To Judiciary A

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2013/pdf/history/HB/HB0817.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2013/html/HB/0800-0899/HB0817IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2013/html/HB/0800-0899/HB0817PS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2013/html/HB/0800-0899/HB0817SG.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2013/pdf/votes/house/0310065.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2013/pdf/votes/senate/0600013.pdf