Nys Fire Prevention and Building Code Council Draft Minutes
The Council entered an executive session to discuss pending litigation. Division updates included reports on legislative activity, specifically requirements for electric vehicle charging stations and a study on single exit buildings. The Council reviewed the status of training for the 2025 Uniform and Energy Code and discussed the ongoing development process for 2027 I-Codes. A new procedure for managing More Restrictive Local Standards for the Energy Code was established. Additionally, representatives discussed industry feedback regarding the challenges of identifying code changes between cycles and explored strategies to improve stakeholder input and communication during the code update process.