The bill amends Section 23-27.3-108.2 of the General Laws concerning the duties of the state building code commissioner. It increases the cap on additional permit fees for residential construction from one hundred dollars ($100) to one hundred fifty dollars ($150). These fees are intended to support electronic permitting systems and residential construction workforce training programs. The bill outlines the allocation of these fees, which includes funding for a web-accessible service for electronic plan review and permit management, as well as training grants for residential contractors. The act will take effect upon passage.

Statutes affected:
8019: 23-27.3-108.2