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State Land Use Enacted Legislation
| Bill # | State | Year | Party | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HB 266 |
ID | 2025 | R | Building code reform, Deadlines, Third-party review, Written findings, burden and standard of proof |
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Summary
- Permits the division and local governments to perform virtual re-inspections for buildings of 2 or fewer stories.
- Permits developers to hire third party inspectors when the division or local government has not completed inspection within 48 hours.
- Requires the government to refund permit holders for fees paid for an inspection that was not completed.
- Requires the division or local government to refund 10% of fees for inspection when the inspector determines the development failed inspection and gives no reason within 3 business days.
Provided by lawmakers
Bill Title
Idaho Building Code Act: Live Virtual Re-Inspections and Certain Inspection Requirements
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