HB 1049: Building Permit Requirements

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Building Permit Requirements; Provides that certain residential manufactured buildings may not be denied building permit for placement of such building; prohibits local government from adopting certain technical amendments to FBC; prohibits local enforcement agency from requiring building permit for work valued at specified amount; prohibits project from being divided into multiple projects; requires building permit for certain work regardless of value of work; requires contractor to maintain certain written records; prohibits local enforcement agency from requiring building permit for specified work on backup power system installed by certain persons or entities; requires local enforcement agencies to establish specified process to submit certain notice before installation of backup power system; prohibits local governments from adopting or enforcing certain ordinances, rules, or other measures; authorizes local enforcement agency to conduct one inspection, either in person or virtually; authorizes use of private provider for certain inspections; requires local enforcement agency to provide certain persons written notice of correction; authorizes stop-work order under specific circumstances; requires local enforcement agency to offer reinspection date within certain time period; provides that private provider inspection report constitutes acceptance; prohibits local enforcement agency from withholding or revoking certificate of occupancy based solely on failed inspection report.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

1. March 13, 2026Died in State Affairs Committee; Companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 399 (Ch. 2026-7), CS/CS/HB 803 (Ch. 2026-63)
2. January 30, 2026Now in State Affairs Committee
3. January 30, 2026Referred to State Affairs Committee
4. January 29, 20261st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
5. January 29, 2026CS Filed
6. January 29, 2026Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
7. January 29, 2026Reported out of Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
8. January 28, 2026Favorable with CS by Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
9. January 26, 2026Added to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee agenda
10. January 20, 2026Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
11. January 20, 2026Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
12. January 20, 2026Favorable by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee

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