Amendment No. 26

 

Assembly Amendment to Assembly Bill No. 57                                                                  (BDR 28‑206)

Proposed by: Committee on Government Affairs

Amendment Box:

Resolves Conflicts with: N/A

Amends:         Summary:              Title:              Preamble:               Joint Sponsorship:

 

ASSEMBLY ACTION              Initial and Date              |SENATE ACTION                        Initial and Date

       Adopted       Lost                                               |          Adopted       Lost                                           

Concurred In                     Not                                                        |Concurred In  Not                                 

       Receded        Not                                               |         Receded        Not                                           

 

     Amend section 1, page 1, by deleting lines 3 through 9 and inserting:

     “For the purposes of the design and construction of buildings or other projects of this state, the Board shall adopt by regulation:

     1.  The seismic provisions of the International Building Code published by the International Code Council; and

     2.  Standards for the investigation of hazards relating to seismic activity, including, without limitation, potential surface ruptures and liquefaction.”.

     Amend sec. 2, page 2, by deleting lines 22 through 29 and inserting:

“heating of a structure, to the extent the local climate allows . [, as intended by:

     (a) The Uniform Building Code adopted by the International Conference of Building Officials in the form most recently published before March 1, 1995; and

     (b) The Model Energy Code adopted by the Council of American Building Officials in the form most recently published before March 1, 1995.]”.

     Amend sec. 2, page 2, by deleting lines 33 through 36 and inserting:

published by the International Code Council; and

     (b) Standards for the investigation of hazards relating to seismic activity, including, without limitation, potential surface ruptures and liquefaction.”.

     Amend the bill as a whole by deleting sec. 3 and adding a new section designated sec. 3, following sec. 2, to read as follows:

     “Sec. 3. This act becomes effective on July 1, 2003, for the purposes of:

     1.  The State Public Works Board adopting the seismic provisions and standards specified in section 1 of this act; and

     2.  A governing body amending its building codes to include the seismic provisions and standards specified in subsection 5 of NRS 278.580, as amended by section 2 of this act,

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and on July 1, 2004, for all other purposes.”.

     Amend the title of the bill to read as follows:

“AN ACT relating to construction; requiring the State Public Works Board to adopt certain seismic standards; requiring certain governing bodies to amend their building codes to include certain seismic standards; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.”.

     Amend the summary of the bill to read as follows:

“SUMMARYľRequires State Public Works Board to adopt certain seismic standards and requires certain governing bodies to amend their building codes to include certain seismic standards. (BDR 28‑206)”.