l9n/ Oregon

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.

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.

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

3 co-sponsors

Pam Marsh, Sheri Schouten, Karin Power

In the Senate

1 co-sponsor

Kathleen Taylor

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

  1. Introduced
  2. Sent to Energy and Environment
  3. Heard in Energy and Environment
  4. Heard in Energy and Environment
  5. Heard in Energy and Environment
  6. Heard in Energy and Environment
  7. Energy and Environment recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
  8. Sent to Ways and Means
  9. Died when the session ended
All 9 actions, as published