Alabama 2023 Regular Session Status: Introduced 1 R cosponsors

HB 274 — Relating to county and local government; to provide prohibitions on the adoption or enforcement of certain building codes requiring the installation of certain latent, non-operable features in a residential structure.

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

The bill prohibits certain building codes that require non-operable features in homes.

This bill prevents county and local governments from enforcing building codes that mandate the installation of certain non-operable features in residential buildings. It aims to reduce unnecessary requirements for homeowners and builders.

What this means for you
  • Small Business: This means fewer regulatory burdens for builders, potentially making it easier and less costly to construct homes.

Summary

County and local government; building codes; prohibitions on adoption or enforcement of requirement to install certain latent features in residential structures, provided.

Bill Text

Amendments

2 amendments

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Action History

  1. Read Second Time in House of Origin

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 139 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (139)

139 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 274 do?
County and local government; building codes; prohibitions on adoption or enforcement of requirement to install certain latent features in residential structures, provided.
Who sponsors HB 274?
HB 274 is sponsored by Reed Ingram (R).
What is the current status of HB 274?
This bill died with 2023 Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 274?
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