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Committee adopts amendment to bar local bans on non‑load‑bearing exterior cladding, exempting historic properties
Summary
Senate Bill 5571, which would prohibit local jurisdictions from excluding or requiring specific non‑load‑bearing exterior cladding materials if the materials comply with the state building code, was reported out of committee 6–0 (1 excused) after adopting an amendment exempting historic districts and landmarks.
The Local Government Committee reported out Senate Bill 5571 on March 21 with an amendment exempting historic properties and districts from the bill's prohibitions.
The bill as briefed would prevent local jurisdictions from either requiring or excluding exterior cladding materials when those materials comply…
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