Bill
SB 2418
Overview: SB 2418, "Home inspectors; allow to inspect new residential construction up to 14 days prior to close of sale", died in committee. It was introduced on March 13, 2025.Pur
Overview: SB 2418, "Home inspectors; allow to inspect new residential construction up to 14 days prior to close of sale", died in committee. It was introduced on March 13, 2025.
Purpose and Intent: The bill aimed to allow home inspectors to inspect new residential construction up to 14 days prior to the close of sale. This would provide homebuyers with a more comprehensive understanding of the property's condition before finalizing the purchase.
Key Provisions:
- Permits home inspectors to inspect new residential construction up to 14 days before the close of sale
- Requires the home inspector to provide a detailed report to the homebuyer outlining any issues or concerns identified during the inspection
Affected Parties and Impacts:
- Homebuyers would benefit from the ability to identify and address potential issues with new construction before closing
- Home inspectors would have an expanded scope of work and opportunity to provide their services
- Home builders may face increased scrutiny and potential delays in the sales process
Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The bill died in committee, indicating it did not progress further in the legislative process.
Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.
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