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State Building Code Council adopts May 15 schedule for 2024 code rulemaking; seeks ways to retain Nov. 1, 2026 implementation
Summary
The State Building Code Council voted to move the bulk of its 2024 code rulemaking to a May 15 final-adoption timeline and directed staff and legislators to explore options that could preserve a Nov. 1, 2026 implementation date.
The State Building Code Council on Sept. 26 voted to direct staff to pursue a May 15, 2026 final-adoption schedule for the 2024 code rulemaking and to move the draft code filings (CR102) toward public hearings.
The council approved the schedule after hearing staff analyses that earlier targets would leave inadequate time for required preliminary cost-benefit and small‑business economic‑impact documents. “My recommendation for the council to consider would be to keep all codes on the June final adoption timeline,” said Dustin, SBCC staff, during the discussion; council members subsequently favored a May timeline as a compromise.
The move follows a staff review of four timeline options — March, April, May and June — and concerns about meeting the code‑reviser filing…
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