Bill Summary for H 949 (2017-2018)
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May 16 2018
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AN ACT TO ALLOW THE DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE TO CREATE AND HIRE A CODE-ENFORCEMENT RESPONSE TEAM, AS RECOMMENDED BY THE HOUSE SELECT COMMITTEE ON IMPLEMENTATION OF BUILDING CODE REGULATORY REFORM LEGISLATION.Intro. by Brody.
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Bill summary
Authorizes the Department of Insurance (the Department) to expend up to $1,490,218 from appropriations to create 10 new full-time equivalent positions within the Department, Office of State Fire Marshal. The new positions are to provide training to contractors and local government code-enforcement officials on the North Carolina State Building Code, and provide technical interpretations on questions arising under the building code. The new positions will be physically placed in the Division of Engineering and must include two positions in each of the following North Carolina Code areas: Residential, Building, Fire Prevention, Plumbing, Mechanical, and Electrical.
Effective July 1 2018.