Read 1st time & referred to Committee on Natural Resources and Energy
Summary
The proposal requires the Division of Fire Safety to adopt an International Residential Code‑based building code by Jan. 1, 2028 and to fund a full‑time code administrator for fiscal year 2027. It also creates a Residential Contractor Regulation Task Force to revamp the state contractor registry, promote voluntary energy‑code certifications, and study moving contractor oversight to the fire‑safety division. The aim is to boost compliance with building‑energy standards and provide clearer enforcement tools.
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