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HB3958 • 2025
Provides that notwithstanding any municipality's ordinance, rule or regulation to the contrary, the state building code applies exclusively and uniformly to any building or structure in which construction, reconstruction, renovation or remodeling occurs for the purpose of converting commercial office space to housing.
This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.
The plain English breakdown is still being put together. The official documents below are already here.
In committee upon adjournment.
Referred to Housing and Homelessness.
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
Digest: Says that the state building code applies to projects that convert offices to housing, no matter what any city or county law or rule says. (Flesch Readability Score: 63.0). Provides that notwithstanding any municipality's ordinance, rule or regulation to the contrary, the state building code applies exclusively and uniformly to any building or structure in which construction, reconstruction, renovation or remodeling occurs for the purpose of converting commercial office space to housing. Sunsets on January 1, 2031. Relating to: Relating to the application of the state building code. Current location: In House Committee