New York legislation · 2025-2026 General Assembly
New York A11674: Relates to the adoption of the Mass Timber International Building Code (IBC) Standard Type IV-A, IV-B, and IV-C
Status: In committee, September 2, 2026
Directs the adoption of the Mass Timber International Building Code (IBC) Standard Type IV-A, IV-B, and IV-C by the state fire prevention and building code council; directs the NYC commissioner of buildings to submit the code for adoption by the city council.
What the bill says
An act to amend the executive law and the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the adoption of the Mass Timber International Building Code (IBC) Standard Type IV-A, IV-B, and IV-C.
From the introduced text, September 2, 2026:
AN ACT to amend the executive law and the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the adoption of the Mass Timber International Building Code (IBC) Standard Type IV-A, IV-B, and IV-C THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 378 of the executive law is amended by adding a new subdivision 1-b to read as follows: 1-B. STANDARDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF ALL NEW BUILDINGS AND FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OR RENOVATION OF EXISTING BUILDINGS WHICH ADOPTS THE MASS TIMBER INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE (IBC) STANDARD TYPE IV-A, IV-B, AND IV-C. § 2. Section 28-701.1 of the administrative code of the city of New York, as added by local law number 33 of the city of New York for the year 2007, is amended to read as follows: §28-701.1 Update. No later than the third year after the effective date of this section 701.1 and every third year thereafter, the commissioner shall submit to the city council proposed amendments that [he or she] SUCH COMMISSIONER determines should be made to this code to bring it up to date with the latest edition of the International Building Code or otherwise modify the provisions thereof. In addition, prior to the submission of such proposal to the city …
Sponsors
- Tony Simone (D, 75) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
Subjects: Executive Law
Common questions
- What is A11674?
- A11674 is a bill in the New York Legislature (2025-2026 General Assembly): Relates to the adoption of the Mass Timber International Building Code (IBC) Standard Type IV-A, IV-B, and IV-C.
- What does A11674 do?
- In its own words: An act to amend the executive law and the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to the adoption of the Mass Timber International Building Code (IBC) Standard Type IV-A, IV-B, and IV-C.
- What is the status of A11674?
- In committee as of September 2, 2026. Latest action: REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS (September 2, 2026).
- Who sponsored A11674?
- Tony Simone (D, 75).
- Where is the official record for A11674?
- On the New York Legislature website: https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A11674
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