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ID H0143
Bill
Status
4/19/2021
Primary Sponsor
Business Committee
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AI Summary
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The Idaho Building Code Board must amend the current Idaho building code by January 1, 2022 to include mass timber construction provisions from the 2021 International Building Code.
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The amendment must permit three new mass timber construction types: IV-A, IV-B, and IV-C, with their corresponding maximum heights and fire safety features.
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The act is declared an emergency and takes effect immediately upon passage and approval.
Legislative Description
Adds to existing law to require the Building Code Board to adopt certain International Building Code provisions allowing for the use of mass timber.
BUILDING CODE ACT
Last Action
Reported Signed by Governor on April 16, 2021 Session Law Chapter 244 Effective: 04/16/2021
4/19/2021