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HB 7530 Failed

AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- STATE BUILDING CODE

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

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.

Chamber
House
Introduced
Feb 6, 2026
Last action
Mar 25, 2026 — 03/25/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Sponsor
Marie Hopkins R
Session
2026
Momentum
5 · Stalled