Makes changes to requirements for the readoption of administrative rules. Repeals, merges, consolidates, or otherwise modifies various boards, commissions, committees, councils, authorities, and funds. Removes certain appointed members from various boards, commissions, and districts. Modifies the appointing authority for particular funds, boards, and councils. Provides that the professional licensing agency may adopt and enforce procedural rules for the administration of a board if the rule: (1) will affect multiple boards; and (2) is not inconsistent with any rule adopted by the affected board. Establishes certain funds. Repeals the fire prevention and building safety commission (commission). Transfers the commission's responsibilities and administrative rules to the department of homeland security (department). Provides that variances relating to the building code shall be administered by the department or, with the approval of the department, the state building commissioner. Requires the department, on or before July 1, 2028, to adopt rules to supersede certain building rules. Provides that, if the rules adopted incorporate provisions included in a model code, rule, or requirement, the provisions: (1) may not be incorporated by reference and must be included in the rule; and (2) must be free and accessible to the public. Provides that, on or before July 1, 2027, the department shall submit a report to the legislative council that includes any provision that is included in the current building code rules on July 1, 2026, which the department recommends to be codified by the general assembly. Makes conforming amendments. Relocates certain provisions pertaining to the adoption of building rules. Establishes the athletic trainer interstate compact. Makes an appropriation.

Statutes affected:
Introduced House Bill (H): 2-5-1.3-13, 2-5-36-9, 4-3-21.5-4, 4-13-1-4.3, 4-13-16.5-1, 4-13-16.5-2, 4-13-16.5-3, 4-15-12-8, 4-22-2-0.3, 4-22-2.6-4, 4-22-2.6-5, 4-23-6.5-4, 4-23-7.1-39.1, 4-23-24.1-3, 4-23-24.1-4, 4-23-24.1-5.5, 4-23-24.1-6, 4-23-24.1-7, 4-23-28, 4-31-3-8, 4-31-3-9, 4-31-9-10, 4-31-11-4, 4-31-11-5, 4-31-11-11, 4-31-11-13, 4-31-11-15, 4-35-7-12, 5-1.5-2-2, 5-10.3-7-2, 5-13-9-12, 5-16-3-2, 5-16-13-16, 5-22-13-1, 5-22-13-3, 5-22-13-5, 5-26-2-1, 5-26-2-5, 5-26-4-1, 5-28-15-13, 6-1.1-10-21, 6-1.1-11-4, 6-1.1-35.7-4, 6-9-7-7, 8-1-1.1-7, 8-16-15.5-3, 8-23-9-60, 9-18.5-22-1, 9-18.5-22-4, 9-18.5-26-3, 9-27-5-2, 9-27-6-5, 9-27-7-6, 10-14-3-9, 10-18-3-18, 10-19-3-7, 10-19-7-3, 11-12-4-1, 12-7-2-34, 12-7-2-44, 12-7-2-87.8, 12-7-2-142, 12-8-1.5-18.5, 12-8-2.5-3, 12-9-5-3.5, 12-13-14-1, 12-13-14-3, 12-13-16-3, 12-13-16-9, 12-15-1-14.5, 12-15-1.3-15, 12-15-30.5-2, 12-15-30.5-6, 12-15-30.5-7, 12-15-30.5-8, 12-15-30.5-9, 12-15-30.5-10, 12-17.2-2-2, 12-17.2-2-4, 12-17.2-2-9, 12-17.2-2-10, 12-17.2-2-14.2, 12-17.2-5-6.5, 12-17.2-6-5, 12-17.6-2-7, 12-17.6-2-12, 12-17.6-4-2, 12-21-1-3, 12-28-5-10, 13-20-13-5, 13-25-1-6, 13-26-4-6, 14-8-2-48, 14-8-2-59, 14-10-1-1, 14-13-2-7, 14-13-2-32, 14-21-1-13, 14-21-1-25.5, 14-25-2-2.5, 14-25-7-10, 14-25-7-12.5, 14-26-2-24, 15-11-2-3, 15-11-2-9, 15-15-1-35, 15-15-2-6, 15-15-13-16, 15-16-2-30, 15-16-2-35, 15-16-2-36, 15-16-2-44.5, 15-16-4-10, 15-16-4-17, 15-16-4-37, 15-16-4-38, 15-16-4-48, 15-16-4-49, 15-16-4-50, 15-16-4-52.5, 15-16-4-59, 15-16-4-60, 15-16-4-62, 15-16-4-64.5, 15-16-4-69, 15-16-5-24, 15-16-5-44, 15-16-5-61, 15-16-5-64, 15-16-5-65, 15-16-5-66, 15-16-5-67, 15-16-5-71, 15-16-10, 15-19-7-33, 16-18-2-62, 16-19-3-4, 16-19-3.5-11, 16-19-13-3, 16-28-1-7, 16-32-3-1.2, 16-32-3.5-1, 16-41-26-8, 16-41-42.2-5, 20-26-5-6, 20-34-6-1, 20-37-2-13, 21-38-1-3, 21-38-8-1, 21-38-8-2, 21-38-8-4, 21-38-8-5, 21-38-8-6, 21-38-8-7, 21-38-8-8, 21-38-8-10, 21-44-6-1, 21-44-6-2, 21-44-6-3, 21-44-6-4, 21-44-6-5, 21-44-6-6, 21-44-6-7, 21-44-6-8, 21-47-2-4, 21-47-2-7, 21-47-2-8, 22-11-14-2, 22-11-14-3.5, 22-11-14-4.5, 22-11-14-8, 22-11-14-15, 22-11-14.5-3, 22-11-17-1, 22-11-17-2, 22-12-1-4, 22-12-6-1, 22-12-6-3, 22-12-6-6, 22-12-6-6.5, 22-12-6-7, 22-12-6-15, 22-12-7-1, 22-12-7-12, 22-12-7-15, 22-13-2-2, 22-13-2-2.6, 22-13-2-3, 22-13-2-3.5, 22-13-2-4.1, 22-13-2-5.6, 22-13-2-8, 22-13-2-8.5, 22-13-2-10, 22-13-2-11, 22-13-2-11.5, 22-13-2-13, 22-13-2-14, 22-13-2-14.1, 22-13-3-2, 22-13-5-2, 22-13-5-4, 22-14-2-5, 22-14-3-4, 22-14-7-17, 22-14-7-21, 22-14-7-29, 22-14-8-2, 22-14-8-7, 22-14-8-10, 22-15-2-6, 22-15-3-1, 22-15-3-2, 22-15-3-3, 22-15-3-4, 22-15-3-5, 22-15-3.2-11, 22-15-4-1, 22-15-4-2, 22-15-4-6, 22-15-5-1, 22-15-5-3, 22-15-5-4, 22-15-5-6, 22-15-5-7, 22-15-5-11, 22-15-5-12, 22-15-5-16, 22-15-6-0.5, 22-15-6-1, 22-15-6-2, 22-15-6-5, 22-15-7-0.6, 22-15-7-2, 22-15-7-4, 25-1-5-4, 25-1-6-3, 25-20-1-1.5, 25-31.5-1-12, 25-35.6-2-1, 27-1-15.7-4, 27-1-15.7-5, 27-1-15.7-6.5, 27-1-29-29, 27-1-44.5-0.4, 31-9-2-10.6, 31-26-4-2, 31-26-4-2.3, 31-26-4-5, 31-26-4-6, 31-26-4-7, 31-26-4-8, 31-26-4-9, 31-26-4-10, 31-26-4-11, 31-26-4-12, 31-26-4-14, 31-26-4-15, 31-26-4-17, 31-27-2-2, 31-27-2-4, 31-27-2-7, 31-27-2-8, 31-27-2-10, 31-27-3-17, 31-27-4-4, 32-21-2.5-8, 32-21-5.2-3, 34-13-3-2, 34-13-3-2.5, 34-13-3-8, 34-30-2.1-129.5, 34-30-2.1-593, 35-47.5-4-4, 35-47.5-4-4.5, 36-1-12-11, 36-7-2-9, 36-7-4-405, 36-7-4-1108, 36-7-7.6-4, 36-7-7.6-10, 36-7-8-3, 36-7.5-8-6, 36-8-16.6-1, 36-8-16.6-11, 36-8-16.6-16, 36-8-16.6-17, 36-8-16.6-18, 36-8-16.6-21, 36-8-16.7-11, 36-8-16.7-24, 36-8-16.7-27, 36-8-16.7-28, 36-8-16.7-29, 36-8-16.7-30, 36-8-16.7-31, 36-8-16.7-32, 36-8-16.7-33, 36-8-16.7-34, 36-8-16.7-36, 36-8-16.7-37, 36-8-16.7-38, 36-8-16.7-39, 36-8-16.7-40, 36-8-16.7-42, 36-8-16.7-43, 36-8-16.7-47, 36-8-16.7-48, 36-8-16.8-1, 36-8-16.8-8, 36-8-16.8-11, 36-8-17-8, 36-10-3-4