SB 504-2_ Filed 04/05/2005, 07:54 Whetstone


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HOUSE MOTION ____

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MR. SPEAKER:

    I move that Engrossed Senate Bill 504 be amended to read as follows:

SOURCE: Page 16, line 32; (05)MO050401.16. -->     Page 16, after line 32, begin a new paragraph and insert:
SOURCE: IC 36-1-17; (05)MO050401.20. -->     "SECTION 20. IC 36-1-17 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE AS A NEW CHAPTER TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2005]:
     Chapter 17. Plans for Municipal Building Construction
    Sec. 1. This chapter applies to a contract entered into after June 30, 2005, by a municipality concerning plans and specifications prepared by an architect or engineer for the construction or reconstruction of a municipal building or facility.
    Sec. 2. A municipality may not enter into a contract described in section 1 of this chapter unless the contract includes provisions stating the following:
        (1) The plans and specifications prepared by the architect or engineer for the municipality:
            (A) are joint property of the architect or engineer, the municipality, and the state; and
            (B) will be filed by the municipality with the office of the state building commissioner, established by IC 22-15-2-1, under section 3 of this chapter for review and use by any other municipality.
        (2) The architect or engineer agrees that the plans and specifications prepared by the architect or engineer and filed with the office of the state building commissioner under section 3 of this chapter may be used by any other municipality without compensation by the other municipality

to the architect or engineer.
    Sec. 3. (a) A municipality shall file a copy of all plans and specifications prepared under a contract described in section 1 of this chapter with the office of the state building commissioner.
    (b) The office of the state building commissioner shall:
        (1) retain the plans and specifications submitted under subsection (a) and make them available for inspection and copying by any municipality; and
        (2) classify the plans and specifications according to buildings and facilities of different:
            (A) sizes, based upon use; and
            (B) types.
    Sec. 4. A municipality that uses plans and specifications filed by another municipality with the state building commissioner under section 3 of this chapter must have the plans and specifications reviewed and approved by an architect or engineer before the plans and specifications may be used in the construction of a municipal building or facility.
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    Renumber all SECTIONS consecutively.
    (Reference is to ESB 504 as printed April 1, 2005.)

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Representative Whetstone


MO050401/DI 51     2005