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ID S1067
Bill
Status
2/9/2017
Primary Sponsor
Local Government and Taxation Committee
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AI Summary
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Defines "owner-builder" as an individual holding title to real property (with at least 80% beneficial ownership if co-owned) who builds single-family residences or appurtenant structures for domestic purposes on that property without receiving compensation.
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Restricts owner-builders from claiming exemption status more than once every 7 years, allowing construction of only one single-family residence and local accessory buildings during that period.
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Permits local jurisdictions to adopt exemptions from building codes for owner-builders, with authority to require notification, impose reasonable fees, and issue building site permits for planning, zoning, environmental, and engineering compliance.
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Requires property transferors to clearly disclose whether properties were subject to owner-builder building code exemptions if the local jurisdiction has adopted such exemptions.
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Makes technical corrections by renumbering the "Telecommunications facilities" definition from (101) to (101).
Legislative Description
Amends existing law to define “owner-builder”; to provide exemptions for owner-builders; and to provide for additional disclosure information.
BUILDING CODES
Last Action
Reported Printed; referred to Local Government & Taxation
2/10/2017