SB 5792: Concerning the definition of multiunit residential buildings.
Signed into law: Chapter 122, Laws of 2024
- Sponsor
- Padden
- Introduced
- January 8, 2024
- Status
- C 122 L 24
- Last action
- Effective date 6/6/2024. (March 15, 2024)
- As of
- August 18, 2026, 2:03 AM Pacific, from the Legislature’s records
What this bill does
Excludes a building with 12 or fewer units that is no more than three stories and has one story devoted to retail or parking from the definition of "multiunit residential building," which exempts the building from certain enclosure design and inspection requirements.
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Floor votes
- House: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 1, 202496 yea · 0 nay · 2 not voting
- Senate: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 6, 202449 yea · 0 nay
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