Staff posts 21 proposals for IRC 2024; majority address Chapter 3

Jul 24, 2025

SBCC staff reported 21 public proposals posted for the 2024 International Residential Code; most submissions focus on Chapter 3 (fire and life-safety provisions) and include items such as visitability, EV charging, photovoltaics, and adult family-home sprinkler language.

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State Building Code Council staff told the TAG that 21 proposals had been posted for the 2024 International Residential Code adoption. The majority of proposals target Chapter 3 (fire, life safety, means of egress and habitable-space provisions), and staff read a short list of the more substantive submissions during the meeting.

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