Adopts the International Building Code for commercial and residential buildings in Texas municipalities.
The bill adopts the International Building Code, as it existed on May 1, 2018, as the municipal commercial building code and the International Residential Code, as it existed on May 1, 2012, as the municipal residential building code in Texas. These codes apply to all construction, alteration, remodeling, enlargement, and repair of buildings and structures. Municipalities may review and consider amendments to these codes. The provisions apply to construction, remodeling, alteration, enlargement, or repair that begins on or after January 1, 2027.
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