Rulemaking required to adopt standards based on the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety's 2025 FORTIFIED Roof High Wind Standard with Hail Supplement and tailored to the climate of Minnesota as part of the State Building Code.
Introduction and first reading, referred to Workforce, Labor, and Economic Development Finance and Policy
Summary
The bill directs the state building‑code commissioner to create rules that use the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety’s 2025 FORTIFIED Roof High‑Wind Standard with a hail supplement, adjusted for Minnesota’s climate. It applies to both new roof construction and the reroofing of existing buildings, and the commissioner must convene a technical advisory group that includes a representative from the Institute. The aim is to make roofs more resistant to strong winds and hail.
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