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Senate committee narrows accessibility mandate to subsidized apartments, advances SB 15 76 to floor

Senate Committee on Housing and Development · February 10, 2026
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Summary

The committee adopted a -1 amendment limiting the proposed accessibility requirement to apartments developed with low-income housing tax credits and advanced SB 15 76 to the Senate floor with a due-pass recommendation after a roll-call vote.

Chair Pham opened a work session on Senate Bill 15 76, which originally would have required the Department of Consumer and Business Services to align the state building code with federal accessibility standards and to require that at least 10% (or a minimum of two) units in multifamily buildings with more than 15 units be Type A accessible.

Kya read the bill summary and described the -1 amendment under consideration. The -1 amendment removes the…

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