Committee weighs adding universal design to statewide residential building code

May 7, 2025

Members of the Economic Development, Housing & General Affairs committee discussed asking the Division of Fire Safety to review and incorporate universal design standards into an effort to adopt a residential building code, citing potential conflicts among historic preservation, energy, accessibility and flood requirements.

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Members of the Economic Development, Housing & General Affairs committee discussed asking the state Division of Fire Safety to review and, if appropriate, incorporate universal design into work to adopt a statewide residential building code.

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