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House approves bill requiring municipalities to ensure building‑inspector availability during business hours
Summary
HB420, amended to clarify exceptions, requires municipalities with at least one full‑time building inspector to ensure inspector availability during regular business hours (excluding holidays, vacations, sickness and scheduled appointments); the bill passed after a conflict disclosure and debate over four‑day municipal work weeks.
The Utah House on Feb. 24 voted to approve House Bill 420, a bill requiring municipalities that employ at least one full‑time building inspector to ensure the availability of an inspector during regular business hours.
Representative Tilton, sponsor of the bill, said the measure responded to problems contractors faced in municipalities that operate a four‑day work week and sometimes had no…
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