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State Building Code Council committee to provide informational testimony on HB 2141 pause
Summary
The SBCC legislative committee met Feb. 2 to review HB 2141, which would pause state building-code adoptions and local amendments for 10 years; the committee agreed to prepare informational testimony for a Jan. 3 House Local Government Committee hearing and appointed members to draft talking points.
The State Building Code Council (SBCC) legislative committee met Feb. 2 and agreed to provide informational testimony to the House Local Government Committee on HB 2141, a bill that would impose a 10-year pause on state building-code adoptions and local code amendments.
Dustin, speaking for SBCC staff, said HB 2141 would freeze code adoption activity for a decade, shift future code cycles (from three years to a six-year cycle after the pause), and bar the council from approving local amendments during the pause. "This bill, HB 2141, is at its core, looking to put a 10 year pause on adoptions for and updates for the building codes," he said. He added the council would still be required to incorporate any 2024-code errata within 12 months of the effective…
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