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Legislative committee hears update on embodied-carbon bill, wildland-urban interface code and other building-code items
Summary
Tom Handy, committee chair for the Legislative Committee of the State Building Code Council, called the committee to order Feb. 27 and heard a legislative update from staff about several bills affecting building codes.
Tom Handy, committee chair for the Legislative Committee of the State Building Code Council, called the committee to order Feb. 27 and opened the meeting with routine business before turning to a legislative update.
Dustin (staff member) summarized the council’s tracking sheet, saying the Legislature has passed the first house cutoff and that “the dead bills are on page 3.” He reported limited movement on several measures of interest to the council, including a wildland‑urban interface (WUI) code proposal and bills addressing embodied carbon. “We don’t have any major movement on the wildland urban interface code bill,” Dustin said. He also noted a provision related…
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