House
File
2297
-
Introduced
HOUSE
FILE
2297
BY
COMMITTEE
ON
STATE
GOVERNMENT
(SUCCESSOR
TO
HF
82)
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
radon
mitigation
in
residential
buildings.
1
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
2
TLSB
2009HV
(2)
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Section
1.
NEW
SECTION
.
103A.8E
Radon
mitigation
1
requirements.
2
The
commissioner
shall
adopt
as
part
of
the
state
building
3
code
a
requirement
that
new
single-family
or
two-family
4
residential
construction
must
include
a
passive
method
5
for
the
mitigation
of
radon
listed
in
appendix
AF
of
the
6
international
residential
code,
2021
edition,
published
by
7
the
international
code
council.
The
requirement
shall
only
8
apply
to
single-family
or
two-family
residential
construction
9
commenced
after
the
adoption
of
the
requirement.
10
EXPLANATION
11
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
12
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
13
This
bill
relates
to
radon
mitigation
requirements.
The
14
bill
requires
the
state
building
code
commissioner
to
adopt
15
as
part
of
the
state
building
code
a
requirement
that
new
16
single-family
or
two-family
residential
construction
include
a
17
passive
method
for
the
mitigation
of
radon
listed
in
appendix
18
AF
of
the
international
residential
code,
2021
edition,
19
published
by
the
international
code
council.
The
requirement
20
shall
apply
only
to
single-family
or
two-family
residential
21
construction
commenced
after
the
adoption
of
the
requirement.
22
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LSB
2009HV
(2)
91
ss/ns
1/
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