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                                                      PRINTER'S NO. 2131

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


SENATE BILL

No. 1344 Session of 2006


        INTRODUCED BY REGOLA, D. WHITE AND RAFFERTY, OCTOBER 11, 2006

        REFERRED TO LABOR AND INDUSTRY, OCTOBER 11, 2006

                                     AN ACT

     1  Repealing the act of November 10, 1999 (P.L.491, No.45),
     2     entitled "An act establishing a uniform construction code;
     3     imposing powers and duties on municipalities and the
     4     Department of Labor and Industry; providing for enforcement;
     5     imposing penalties; and making repeals."

     6     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     7  hereby enacts as follows:
     8     Section 1.  The act of November 10, 1999 (P.L.491, No.45),
     9  known as the Pennsylvania Construction Code Act, is repealed:
    10     Section 2.  The Secretary of Labor and Industry shall
    11  transmit a notice for publication in the Pennsylvania Bulletin
    12  when the secretary is satisfied that all of the following have
    13  been enacted:
    14         (1)  The addition of sections 2, 3, 3.1, 3.2, 3.6(a),
    15     (b), (c), (d), (e) and (f)(1)(ii) and (iii) and (2), 4, 4.1,
    16     4.2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 of the act of April 27,
    17     1927 (P.L.465, No.299), referred to as the Fire and Panic
    18     Act.
    19         (2)  The reenactment of the act of May 2, 1929 (P.L.1518,


     1     No.452), referred to as the Elevator Regulation Law.
     2         (3)  The reenactment of the act of September 1, 1965
     3     (P.L.459, No.235), entitled, as amended, "An act requiring
     4     that certain buildings and facilities adhere to certain
     5     principles, standards and specifications to make the same
     6     accessible to and usable by persons with physical handicaps,
     7     and providing for enforcement."
     8         (4)  The reenactment of the act of July 9, 1976 (P.L.919,
     9     No.170), entitled "An act providing for the approval or
    10     disapproval of applications for a permit relating to the
    11     construction or maintenance of improvements to real estate."
    12         (5)  The reenactment of the act of December 15, 1980
    13     (P.L.1203, No.222), known as the Building Energy Conservation
    14     Act.
    15         (6)  The reenactment of the act of December 17, 1990
    16     (P.L.742, No.185), entitled "An act providing for restrooms
    17     in facilities where the public congregates; and requiring
    18     that restroom facilities be provided for women on an
    19     equitable basis."
    20         (7)  The reenactment of the act of December 19, 1990
    21     (P.L.1387, No.214), known as the Dry Cleaning Law.
    22         (8)  The repeal of the act of November 10, 1999 (P.L.491,
    23     No.45), known as the Pennsylvania Construction Code Act.
    24     Section 3.  This act shall take effect as follows:
    25         (1)  The following provisions shall take effect
    26     immediately:
    27             (i)  Section 2 of this act.
    28             (ii)  This section.
    29         (2)  The remainder of this act shall take effect upon
    30     publication of the notice under section 2 of this act.
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