BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1571
HB 1571: Building code enforcement
Revising the authority of local governments to enforce the state building code as it relates to single-family and multifamily residential buildings.
Summary
- The Legislature finds that increasing the supply of affordable housing is important to the well-being of Washington residents and that a reasonable building code regulatory system can improve housing affordability.
From the House Bill Report (HB 1571), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
- IntroducedJan 30, 1997
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Mike Sherstad (R-1)
- Introduced
- January 30, 1997 in the House
- Last action
- January 12, 1998
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
- Versions
- HB 1571, SHB 1571
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Mike Sherstad (R-1)
3 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
HB 1571 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1571 (2025–26) Occupational disease/heart
- HB 1571 (2023–24) Nursing facility rates
- HB 1571 (2021–22) Indigenous persons/services
- HB 1571 (2019–20) Naming of subcontractors
- HB 1571 (2017–18) Veterans/care & support srv.
- HB 1571 (2015–16) Paint stewardship
- HB 1571 (2013–14) Safety at state hospitals
- HB 1571 (2011–12) Electric vehicles