AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- STATE BUILDING CODE
Summary
Exempts homes under two thousand (2,000) square feet from automatic statewide IECC energy mandates, allowing municipalities to decide whether to adopt climate-focused building code requirements for small and modest homes.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 6, 2026
Last action Mar 25, 2026
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Actions timeline
Total actions
3
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Mar 25, 2026
Committee
03/25/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 6, 2026
Introduced
02/06/2026 Introduced, referred to House Environment and Natural Resources
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10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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