Sunday, July 6, 2008
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SJ40: Uniform Statewide Building Code; Dept of Housing and Community Development to study strengthening.
Chief Patron
Sen.
Harry Blevins (R-14)
Harry Blevins
(R-14)
Served: 2001–
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Status
Bill is Dead
Summary
Study; Department of Housing and Community Development; report. Requests the Department of Housing and Community Development to study whether the Uniform Statewide Building Code may be strengthened to increase public protection by (i) modifying the sound transmission coefficient ratings for sound attenuation to higher levels, (ii) developing a tiered application of the new ratings according to noise contours, and (iii) the application of advanced methods of sound attenuation through new construction and building materials. View Full Text »
Poll Results
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