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CT SB00772

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

6/30/2017

Primary Sponsor

Aging Committee

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Origin

Senate

2017 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires privately owned multifamily housing projects to install and maintain emergency power generators effective October 1, 2017
  • Applies only to buildings at least 15 stories tall in municipalities with populations between 130,000 and 135,000 where occupancy is restricted by age
  • Generators must provide 4-12 hours of sufficient electrical power for heating, water, lighting, and critical medical equipment in each unit
  • Generators must also power each passenger elevator in the building
  • Applies only to housing projects with mortgages insured under the National Housing Act

Legislative Description

An Act Requiring Emergency Generators In Certain Housing For The Elderly.

Last Action

Signed by the Governor

6/30/2017

Committee Referrals

Select Committee on Aging2/2/2017

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