Interim study to examine how current residential building codes affect the cost of rehabilitating older properties and if changes need to be made to such codes to lessen the cost of rehabilitation

Summary

The resolution directs Nebraska’s Urban Affairs Committee to conduct an interim study on the impact of existing residential building codes on the cost of rehabilitating older houses. It will examine which codes may be outdated, cause unnecessary expenses, or affect safety, and will look at alternative codes used by other states. The committee must report its findings and recommendations to the Legislative Council or the full Legislature.

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