BIA Advocacy Update

A regular update of the BIA's advocacy work on behalf of the building industry.

City of Fargo seeks feedback for 2026 Land Development Code; Minnesota and North Dakota Legislative Sessions; Upcoming Building Industry Connect on March 19; News from NAHB

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MN Worker Misclassification Law in effect, North Dakota Legislature, HUD Secretary Turner addresses NAHB leadership, Tariff impacts on the home building industry.

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Local economic impact study results; BIA-RRV leadership visits Bismarck during North Dakota Association of Builders' meetings; Builders Association of Minnesota Files Federal Injunction to Halt Implementation of Misclassification Bill

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New Year Celebration offered local and national insights; Additional 25% tariff on Canadian softwood lumber; Minnesota paid leave January updates; Minnesota Dept. of Labor and Industry news

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Fargo Park District seeks input on a Park System Master Plan; Fargo is reviewing 2024 International  Code updates; Legislative sessions began in Minnesota and North Dakota; New 14-point test in Minnesota for Employee; Classification; NAHB submits comments on OSHA's proposed heat standard

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Minnesota paid leave updates; new Minnesota laws in effect as of Jan. 1, 2025; Notice for contractors: North Daktoa State Electrical Code compliance; Minnesota and North Dakota Legislative Sessions begin this week and next; NAHB and 15 state attorney generals file suit against HUD's energy code mandate

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Results from Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Construction Survey; BIA-RRV hosted a meeting on Fargo's Land Development Code; News from NAHB: OSHA Updates PPE Fit Requirements

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National Association of Home Builders provides update on Beneficial Ownership Reporting; Minnesota proposed changes to Lead Renovation, Repair and Paint Rulemaking (RRP); News from Minnesota Housing; News from the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry

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ND Housing Initiative unveiled by Gov. Burgum, Court vacates overtime rule, Jan. 1 reporting deadline for beneficial ownership information, MN Paid Leave rules and MN Dept. of Labor and Industry News from November

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Results from 2024 general election and updates on MN Paid Leave

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Early voting starts today; October's Building Industry Connect covers Fargo Measures 1 and 2; Association hosts first commercial builders' roundtable

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