1.1 	A bill for an act
1.2 	relating to the State Building Code; requiring the commissioner of labor and 
1.3 	industry to convene a stakeholder group to review and make recommendations to 
1.4 	the legislature regarding the building code.
1.5 	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6 	Section 1. MINNESOTA STATE BUILDING CODE STAKEHOLDER GROUP.
 1.7 	The commissioner of labor and industry shall convene a stakeholder group to review 
1.8 	and make recommendations on Minnesota state building codes that should be considered 
1.9 	for repeal. In reviewing the State Building Code and developing recommendations, the 
1.10 	commissioner must consult with representatives of builders' associations, labor groups, 
1.11 	firefighters, and other interested stakeholders. The commissioner must submit 
1.12 	recommendations from the stakeholder group to the chairs and ranking minority members 
1.13 	of the committees in the house of representatives and the senate with jurisdiction over the 
1.14 	State Building Code by January 15, 2020.