Relating to housing.
Summary
] [ Requires the Housing and Community Services Department to study housing and to report to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to housing by September 15, 2026. ] Adds two members to the Building Codes Structures Board and adds two professions that the board members must represent.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
May 2025
Senate Passage
May 2025
House Passage
May 2025
Signed into Law
May 2025
Introduced Jan 13, 2025
Signed May 19, 2025
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What changed between versions
A-Engrossed
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Enrolled
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4 edits
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May 19, 2025
MODERATE
The bill was finalized as an enrolled version with minor formatting updates and the addition of official signatures from Senate and House leadership. The substantive policy content regarding the Building Codes Structures Board remains unchanged from the A-Engrossed version, including the addition of two new board members and their required professional backgrounds.
Scope change
No substantive change to scope or applicability; the bill text itself is identical between versions with only formatting and signature page additions.
TECHNICAL
Added official signatures and dates from Senate President, House Speaker, and Governor on the enrolled page
Removed 'A-Engrossed' header and replaced with 'Enrolled' header
Replaced summary section with chapter heading and removed digest text
Added page numbers and signature lines for Governor and Secretary of State
Floor votes · Senate Apr 14, 2025 · House May 8, 2025
How they voted
27–1
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 29
Apr 14, 2025
D
Democratic17
94% Yea
R
Republican12
91% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
21
Key actions
7
Committee
4
May 19, 2025
Signed into law
Governor signed.
upper
May 12, 2025
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
May 12, 2025
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
May 8, 2025
Lower · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Mannix. Passed.
lower
May 6, 2025
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
lower
Apr 15, 2025
Committee
Referred to Housing and Homelessness.
lower
Apr 14, 2025
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
Apr 14, 2025
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Pham. Passed.
upper
Apr 9, 2025
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
upper
Jan 17, 2025
Committee
Referred to Housing and Development.
upper
Jan 13, 2025
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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