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House unanimously approves bill requiring placards on light‑frame truss buildings

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES · February 21, 2026
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Summary

HB 10‑86, a bill requiring low‑cost placards to identify light‑frame truss construction to assist firefighters, passed the Georgia House 161‑0 after sponsor testimony, questions about visibility and implementation, and statements of support from fire organizations.

The Georgia House on Monday approved HB 10‑86, a measure requiring building owners to post a small placard indicating light‑frame or light‑steel truss construction so firefighters and incident commanders know a structure’s risk profile. The bill passed on a recorded tally of 161 yays and 0 nays.

Representative (Johnny) Chastain, a sponsor…

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