Senate2025-26 sessionFiscal note
SB 5571: Regulating exterior cladding materials.
Signed into law: Chapter 270, Laws of 2025
- Sponsor
- Bateman
- Introduced
- January 29, 2025
- Status
- C 270 L 25
- Last action
- Effective date 7/27/2025. (May 13, 2025)
- As of
- October 16, 2026, 5:15 AM Pacific, from the Legislature’s records
What this bill does
Prohibits cities and towns, code cities, and counties from requiring or excluding exterior cladding materials that are in compliance with the State Building Code.
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Floor votes
- House: Final Passage as Amended by the House · April 11, 202562 yea · 33 nay · 3 not voting
- House: Final Passage as Amended by the House · April 23, 202564 yea · 33 nay · 1 not voting
- Senate: Final Passage as Amended by the House · April 24, 202533 yea · 15 nay
- Senate: 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 28, 202546 yea · 2 nay · 1 not voting
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