The bill, S. 1076, is a joint resolution introduced in the South Carolina Senate to approve regulations proposed by the Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation - Building Codes Council, specifically relating to the International Residential Code, designated as Regulation Document Number 5417. This resolution is in accordance with Article 1, Chapter 23, Title 1 of the South Carolina Code of Laws, which outlines the process for legislative approval of such regulations.
The proposed amendments aim to update Chapter 8, Article 12 of the South Carolina Building Codes to align with modifications made to the 2024 South Carolina Building Codes. A Notice of Drafting for these changes was published in the State Register on June 27, 2025. The resolution will take effect upon approval by the Governor.