THE SENATE |
S.B. NO. |
1207 |
THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2023 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
relating to state building codes.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 107-24, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (c) to read as follows:
"(c) The council shall adopt, amend, or update
codes and standards identified in section 107-25 on a staggered basis as
established by the council; provided that adoption of a code or standard shall
be within two years of
the official publication date of the code or standard, pursuant to chapter 92,
and exempt from the requirements of chapter 91[.]; provided further
that any code with an official publication date within four years of the prior
code publication date shall be exempt from this subsection. If the council does not adopt a code or
standard identified in section 107-25 within the two-year time period, that
code or standard shall automatically become part of the Hawaii state building
code until superseded by the adoption of an amended version of the code or
standard by the council pursuant to this subsection."
SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
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Report Title:
Hawaii State Building Codes; State Building Code Council; Exemption; Prior Publication
Description:
Exempts any code with an official publication date within four years of the prior code publication date from certain adoption requirements.
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