BILL · 2025–26 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6001

SB 6001: Scissor stairs

Concerning scissor stair regulations in the state building code.

Summary

Requires the State Building Code Council to convene a technical advisory group for the purpose of recommending amendments to the State Building Code that would allow scissor stairs in certain residencies.
Directs the advisory group to provide its recommendations in time for the Council to adopt or amend rules and codes as necessary for implementation in the 2027 code update.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6001), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor

AN ACT Relating to scissor stair regulations in the state building code;

No recorded floor votes.

Feb 26, 2026Senate Rules "X" file. (SSB 6001)
Feb 26, 2026Senate Rules "X" file.
Jan 29, 2026Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6001)
Jan 29, 2026Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Jan 28, 2026HSG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6001)
Jan 28, 2026HSG - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Jan 12, 2026First reading, referred to Housing.
Jan 7, 2026Prefiled for introduction.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SB 6001 (2023–24) Firearm disposition · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6001 (2019–20) Capital budget T.O. · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6001 (2017–18) Condo assoc. bylaws · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 6001 (2015–16) Newspaper, definition of · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6001 (2013–14) Trans sup budget 2013-2015 · Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 222, Laws of 2014
SB 6001 (2011–12) Impaired drivers/judgments · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6001 (2009–10) State agency quality mgmt · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6001 (2007–08) Climate change · Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 307, Laws of 2007