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H7530Introduced in the House

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.

IntroducedHouse Environment and Natural Resources

Introduced by Robert Quattrocchi, District 41

What does this bill do?

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Official description

HEALTH AND SAFETY -- STATE BUILDING CODE - 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.

Where it stands

Committee recommended measure be held for further study

March 25, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Introduced, referred to House Environment and Natural Resources

  2. Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/25/2026)

  3. Committee recommended measure be held for further study

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