TBOA Annual Conference 2025

April 13th - April 16th, 2025

The Park Vista Gatlinburg

A hearing for the third-party permanent rules will be held on January 3, 2025 in Conference Room 1A at 10:00 AM, at 500 James Robertson Pkwy., Nashville, TN

ICC Board of Directors removes home-electrification provisions from the main body of the 2024 IECC

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John Belcik

ICC's new Chief Executive Officer

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Department of Commerce & Insurance has announced new Assistant Commissioner for Fire Prevention
Mike Bell

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SB2100/HB1892 The Third Party Inspection bill is just the beginning. Legislators will continue to draft these type bills. Hear them in their own words!

At 6 minutes and 35 seconds of the video, State of Tennessee Representative William Lamberth expresses his hope that this bill is the first of many. "It will be the first--I hope--of many streamline permitting bills."

Watch the signing ceremony for the Third Party
Inspections law

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The first salvo has been launched at our industry. What will you do?

Fox 17 Nashville Report

Third-Party Inspectors Bill

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Tennessee Lookout (news article)

Third-Party Inspections

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TML Legislative Report

Third-Party Inspections

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TBOA Update from Legislative Chair

White Paper Report, by Steve Mills

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SB2100/HB1892 - Summary as Amended

From summary: "Requires a local jurisdiction to issue a certificate of occupancy..."

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Legislative Update

All bills conglomerated in one place with pertinent information

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ANOTHER! New Proposed Legislation SB2834, HB2925

Proposed legislation makes changes to 2018 IBC allowing six story Group R-2 to be served by single a exit

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Proposed Legislation SB2635, HB2787

Proposed legislation removes sprinkler requirement for 3- and 4-family dwellings