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Committee approves bill requiring two-and-a-half-hour construction inspection windows after wide industry support

2663816 · March 17, 2025
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Summary

S-4128 (and identical A-5130) was released after extensive testimony from contractors, builders and trade groups asking for predictable inspection windows; municipal representatives warned about staffing and enforcement concerns. The committee released the bill with affirmative votes recorded for members present.

The Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee released S-4128 and its identical Assembly companion A-5130, which require enforcing agencies to provide a specified time window for certain construction inspections. Proponents, including contractors and trade groups, said a predictable inspection window would reduce delays and costs.

"All this bill does is create a need and requirement to notify contractors, builders, and perhaps more importantly homeowners when inspectors will be…

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