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SB 1540 In Committee

RELATING TO BUILDING CODES.

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
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Passed
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Beginning 1/1/2028, makes the most recent Hawaii state building codes adopted by the state building code council supersede all existing county building codes and thereafter allows counties to remove requirements of the state building codes or add requirements to the state building codes only with prior council approval. Repeals the counties' authority to adopt, amend, and update the Hawaii state building codes for their respective county building codes.

Chamber
Senate
Introduced
Jan 22, 2025
Last action
Jan 22, 2025 — Pending Introduction.
Session
2026
Momentum
29 · Low