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HB 721: IDAHO BUILDING CODE ACT – Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding public school building plan reviews.
Amends Idaho Building Code Act to revise public school building plan review provisions, including 30-day initial review timelines for public works, renumbering subsections, technical corrections to code references, and declaring an emergency effective July 1, 2026.
Status
Effective (July 1, 2026) · Originated in the Idaho House · Introduced February 17, 2026
Sponsors
- STATE AFFAIRS COMMITTEE
Committees
- JRA for Printing
Bill history
- March 31, 2026 — House: Reported Enrolled; Signed by Speaker; Transmitted to Senate
- March 31, 2026 — Senate: Received from the House enrolled/signed by Speaker
- March 31, 2026 — Senate: Signed by President; returned to House
- April 1, 2026 — Senate: Returned Signed by the President; Ordered Transmitted to Governor
- April 1, 2026 — Senate: Delivered to Governor at 12:50 p.m. on April 1, 2026
- April 2, 2026 — Senate: Reported Signed by Governor on April 2, 2026
- April 2, 2026 — Senate: Session Law Chapter 277
- July 1, 2026 — Senate: Effective: 07/01/2026
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