Minnesota SF4884: Certain cities requirement to modernize certain building project documentation procedures

What the bill says

A bill for an act relating to local government; requiring certain cities to modernize certain building project documentation procedures; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 326B.121, subdivision 2.

From the introduced text, March 25, 2026:

A bill for an act relating to local government; requiring certain cities to modernize certain building project documentation procedures; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 326B.121, subdivision 2. Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 326B.121, subdivision 2, is amended to read: Subd. 2. Municipal enforcement. (a) If, as of January 1, 2008, a municipality has in effect an ordinance adopting the State Building Code, that municipality must continue to administer and enforce the State Building Code within its jurisdiction. The municipality is prohibited from repealing its ordinance adopting the State Building Code. This paragraph does not apply to municipalities with a population of less than 2,500 according to the last federal census that are located outside of a metropolitan county, as defined in section 473.121, subdivision 4. (b) If a municipality is not required by paragraph (a) to administer and enforce the State Building Code, the municipality may choose to administer and enforce the State Building Code within its jurisdiction by adopting the code by ordinance. (c) A municipality must not by ordinance, or through development agreement, require building code provisions regulating components or systems of any structure that are different from any provision of the State Building Code. This subdivision does not prohibit a municipality from enacting or enforcing an ordinance requiring existing components or systems of any structure to …

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Sponsors

• Rich Draheim (R) · primary sponsor

Latest actions

1. March 26, 2026: Referred to State and Local Government
2. March 26, 2026: Introduction and first reading

Common questions

What is SF4884?

SF4884 is a bill in the Minnesota Legislature (94th Legislature 2025-2026): Certain cities requirement to modernize certain building project documentation procedures.

What does SF4884 do?

In its own words: A bill for an act relating to local government; requiring certain cities to modernize certain building project documentation procedures; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 326B.121, subdivision 2.

What is the status of SF4884?

In committee as of March 26, 2026. Latest action: Referred to State and Local Government (March 26, 2026).

Who sponsored SF4884?

Rich Draheim (R).

Where is the official record for SF4884?

On the Minnesota Legislature website: https://www.revisor.mn.gov/bills/bill.php?f=SF4884&y=2025&ssn=0&b=senate