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Builders ask for safe‑harbor language after executive order allowing code choice
House Energy and Digital Infrastructure Committee · January 30, 2026
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Summary
DPS reported builders and homeowners seek 'safe harbor' language to be held harmless if they built to the 2020 code following a governor's executive order that allowed choice between two codes; DPS is pursuing rulemaking and suggested adding language to pending code compliance bills.
The Department of Public Service presented a request from builders for 'safe harbor' language relating to the building energy code.
DPS said the request stems from a governor’s executive order on housing that allowed builders…
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