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House passes bill updating modular-home definition, tying factory-built dwellings to current residential code
Summary
House adopted House Bill 999 to update the definition of modular (factory-built) homes and link them to the latest residential building code standards; a brief floor exchange clarified the bill exempts hunting and fishing camps and left inclusion of tiny homes unclear.
The Mississippi House of Representatives on final passage approved House Bill 999, which updates the statutory definition of modular or factory-built dwellings to reference current residential building-code standards.
A member recognized on the floor said the bill was requested by the Mississippi Manufactured Housing Association and is intended ‘‘to ensure that factory built structures used as dwellings are built to a…
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