SB867

In preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions and for Accessibility Advisory Board; in Uniform Construction Code, further providing for adoption by regulations and for revised or successor codes; in training and certification of inspectors, further providing for education and training programs; and establishing the Accessibility Advisory Board Administration Account.

Complete·5/6/26
Introduced Text

Pennsylvania SB867 amends the Pennsylvania Construction Code Act to establish an Accessibility Advisory Board and related accounts for funding.

Pennsylvania SB867 amends the Pennsylvania Construction Code Act by creating an Accessibility Advisory Board composed of 11 members, including representatives from the construction industry, architecture, and the multifamily housing sector. The board reviews updated accessibility codes and submits a report to the secretary within 24 months. The bill also establishes four restricted accounts within the State Treasury for funding education and training programs for municipal code officials, construction contractors, and administrative expenses.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

196 Yea

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4 Nay

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1 Absent

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Calendar

Apr 13

11:00 AM

Labor & Industry (h) Hearing

Oct 28, 2025

12:00 AM

Appropriations (s) Hearing

History

May 6

Senate

Approved by the Governor

May 6

Senate

Act No. 16 of 2026

May 5

House

Signed in House