Relates to building permits
Summary
Authorizes a city, town or village to establish a program whereby a building permit may be issued based upon certification by a registered architect or professional engineer.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Apr 4, 2025
Last action Mar 2, 2026
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What changed between versions
S7217
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MINOR
The bill was amended to rename the 'independent certification program' to a 'professional certification program' and to add a recommitment instruction to the Committee on Local Government. The substantive policy content regarding building permits, professional certifications, and audit requirements remains unchanged.
DEFINITION
The name of the certification program was changed from 'independent certification program' to 'professional certification program' in the text.
PROCEDURAL
Added a procedural instruction to recommit the bill to the Committee on Local Government in accordance with Senate Rule 6, section 8.
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Amendments
2
Mar 2, 2026
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 7217A
upper
Mar 2, 2026
Upper · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
upper
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
upper
Apr 4, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Monica Martinez
DDemocratic/Working Families
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