CS/CS/HB 1071: Alternative Plans Reviews and Inspections

GENERAL BILL by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee, Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee, Benarroch

Alternative Plans Reviews and Inspections; Authorizes private provider to inspect work relating to single-trade inspection of certain dwellings; authorizes private provider to use specified review systems for single-trade plans reviews; requires certain actions by local building official within specified timeframe for certain permits; authorizes single-trade inspections to be performed in person or virtually.

Current Bill Version Posted: 4/1/2025 01:54 PM

• Related Bills (3)

  Bill Number Subject Filed By Last Action and Location	Relationship Learn more about bill relationships
  S 1134 (c1) by Calatayud Alternative Plans Review and Inspections Last Action: 6/16/2025 S Died in Regulated Industries, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 683 (Ch. 2025-140)	Similar
  H 683 (er) by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee Construction Regulations Last Action: 6/16/2025 Chapter No. 2025-140	Compare
  S 712 (c3) by Grall Construction Regulations Last Action: 4/30/2025 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 683 (Ch. 2025-140) -SJ 862	Compare

• Committee Amendments (1)

  Links in this section are PDF documents.

  874753 - Strike All Amendment by Benarroch
  Remove lines 79-93 and insert:
  Filed: 4/14/2025 5:22 PM
  Last Action: 4/16/2025 Not Considered
  

• Floor Amendments (1)

  Links in this section are PDF documents.

  874753 - Strike All Amendment by Benarroch
  Remove lines 79-93 and insert:
  Filed: 4/14/2025 5:22 PM
  Last Action: 4/16/2025 House: Not Considered
  

• Analyses (1)

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  • Commerce Committee (Post-Meeting)   4/12/2025

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  553.791

  Alternative plans review and inspection.

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• Bill History

  S = Senate, H = House

  2/25/2025	H	• Filed
  3/4/2025	H	• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  3/5/2025	H	• Referred to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee • Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee • Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
  3/17/2025	H	• Added to Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee agenda
  3/19/2025	H	• Favorable with CS by Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee
  3/20/2025	H	• Reported out of Industries & Professional Activities Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
  3/21/2025	H	• Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee • Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee
  3/28/2025	H	• Added to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee agenda
  4/1/2025	H	• Favorable with CS by Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee • Reported out of Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
  4/2/2025	H	• Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Commerce Committee
  4/11/2025	H	• Added to Commerce Committee agenda
  5/3/2025	H	• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
  6/16/2025	H	• Died in Commerce Committee