Building Code Council reviews 2025 bill status, flags WUI-code enforceability and permit-streamlining concerns

Mar 13, 2025

At its meeting during week nine of the 2025 legislative session, the Building Code Council reviewed which bills remain alive or are on a "dead list," discussed enforcement gaps in the wildland-urban interface (WUI) code language, and raised concerns about a permit-streamlining bill that could limit local land-use review.

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The Building Code Council met virtually during week nine of the 2025 legislative session to review the status of legislative proposals affecting building codes, discuss outstanding issues with wildland-urban interface code language and mapping, and flag problems in a permit-streamlining bill that some members said could expand local obligations and curtail land-use review.

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