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ID H0108

Bill

Status

Passed

3/7/2019

Primary Sponsor

Local Government Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds "building plans examiner" as a valid certification title alongside "building inspector" for state and local government inspectors under Idaho Code Section 39-4108

  • Removes reference to the International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO) and makes International Code Council (ICC) certification the sole acceptable certifying body

  • Allows new inspectors to be hired without ICC residential building inspector certification if they obtain it within 6 months of hire while under supervision of an ICC-certified inspector or plans examiner

  • Requires that no official adverse action may be taken by uncertified inspectors without review and approval from an ICC-certified building inspector or building plans examiner

  • Eliminates the previous requirement that all building inspectors obtain ICC or ICBO certification by July 1, 2005, replacing it with the 6-month post-hire certification window

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to provide for building plans examiners, to remove reference to the International Conference of Building Officials, and to revise a provision regarding inspector certification.

IDAHO BUILDING CODE ACT

Last Action

Reported Signed by Governor on March 7, 2019 Session Law Chapter 54 Effective: 07/01/2019

3/7/2019

Committee Referrals

Commerce and Human Resources2/13/2019

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