Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on June 26, 2021. The 2021 session has ended.
2021 Regular Session
House Bill 2398
Adds Reach Code to state building code as specialty code and gives power of administration and interpretation of Reach Code to Director of Department of Consumer and Business Services.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
<b>Adds Reach Code to state building code as specialty code and gives power of administration and interpretation of Reach Code to Director of Department of Consumer and Business Services.</b> Requires director <i>of Department of Consumer and Business Services</i>] to<b> follow same process in adopting or amending Reach Code that director follows in developing residential and commercial building codes and to</b> ensure that statewide Reach Code mandates achievement of not more than 90 percent of site energy use that other statewide residential and commercial building codes require.<b> Requires director to adopt Reach Code not later than October 31, 2021, and at same time director adopts corresponding residential specialty code or corresponding structural specialty code, updating Reach Code at least every three years.</b> Permits municipality to adopt Reach Code and require adherence to code as minimum construction standard and method within municipality's jurisdiction<b> notwithstanding requirement that state building code be uniform and applicable to all municipalities in state. Provides that municipality's adoption of Reach Code is not amendment to state building code and does not require approval of director. Provides that municipality that does not adopt Reach Code does not need to enforce Reach Code within municipality's jurisdiction. <b>Declares emergency, effective July 1, 2021.</b>
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
3 co-sponsors
In the Senate
Sponsor
Chief co-sponsor
1 co-sponsor
Its course
January 11 to June 26, 2021, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action9 actions on 8 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 11 to Jun 26 · stopped166 days
Waiting for a committeeJan 11 to Jan 198 days
Energy and EnvironmentJan 19 to Apr 1687 days
Ways and MeansApr 16 to Jun 26 · stopped71 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 16
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 11 – Jun 26
- Jan 11Introduced
- Jan 19Sent to Energy and Environment
- Feb 17Heard in Energy and Environment
- Mar 1Heard in Energy and Environment
- Mar 31Heard in Energy and Environment
- Apr 12Heard in Energy and Environment
- Apr 16Energy and Environment recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
- Sent to Ways and Means
- Jun 26Died when the session ended
All 9 actions, as published
- Jan 11First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Jan 19Referred to Energy and Environment.House of Representatives
- Feb 17Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Mar 1Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Mar 31Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Apr 12Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Apr 16Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
- Apr 16Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker.House of Representatives
- Jun 26In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives