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CO HB1067

Bill

Status

Passed

3/8/2017

Primary Sponsor

Daniel Thurlow

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Replaces all references to the outdated "ANSI A117.1-1998" standard with "ICC/ANSI A117.1" throughout Colorado Revised Statutes sections governing accessible housing design.

  • Adds a new definition for "ICC/ANSI A117.1" as the "Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities" standard promulgated and amended by the International Code Council, allowing automatic updates to successor standards.

  • Updates accessibility requirements for Type A and Type B dwelling units, accessible routes, parking spaces, and alteration standards to reference the current ICC/ANSI A117.1 standard and any successor sections.

  • Repeals the outdated definition of "ANSI A117.1-1998" from Colorado law.

  • Takes effect August 9, 2017, and applies to buildings and facilities constructed or altered on or after the effective date, subject to voter approval if a referendum petition is filed.

Legislative Description

Update National Standards Citations Accessible Housing

State Government

Last Action

Governor Signed

3/8/2017

Committee Referrals

Local Government1/31/2017
Committee of the Whole1/25/2017
Local Government1/11/2017

Full Bill Text

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