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S2632Introduced in the Senate

Adopts 2024 International Residential Code for 1 to 3 family dwelling units by 1/1/27/establishes moratorium on changes to building codes applicable to dwelling units until 1/1/31 unless approved by legislature with procedures for amending building code.

Passed

Introduced by Frank Ciccone, District 7

What does this bill do?

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Official description

HEALTH AND SAFETY -- STATE BUILDING CODE - Adopts 2024 International Residential Code for 1 to 3 family dwelling units by 1/1/27/establishes moratorium on changes to building codes applicable to dwelling units until 1/1/31 unless approved by legislature with procedures for amending building code.

Where it stands

Signed by Governor

June 19, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Passage · June 3, 2026

38

Yes

0

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

38 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government

  2. Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/26/2026)

  3. Committee recommended measure be held for further study

  4. Scheduled for consideration (05/28/2026)

  5. Proposed Substitute

  6. Committee recommends passage of Sub A

  7. Placed on Senate Calendar (06/03/2026)

  8. Senate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment)

  9. Placed on House Calendar (06/10/2026)

  10. House passed Sub A as amended in concurrence

  11. Transmitted to Governor

  12. Signed by Governor

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