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CT HB07229
Bill
Status
6/28/2019
Primary Sponsor
Housing Committee
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AI Summary
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Defines "fire sprinkler system" as a piping system designed to automatically discharge water over a fire area to extinguish or prevent fire spread, installed according to generally accepted standards.
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Requires landlords of dwelling units in buildings required to have fire sprinkler systems under section 29-315, the State Fire Safety Code, State Fire Prevention Code, or other applicable statutes/regulations to include notice in rental agreements about whether an operative fire sprinkler system exists.
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Mandates that all fire sprinkler system notices be printed in at least twelve-point boldface type with uniform font.
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Requires rental agreements to include the last date of maintenance and inspection if an operative fire sprinkler system is present in the building, also printed in at least twelve-point boldface type.
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Becomes effective October 1, 2019.
Legislative Description
An Act Concerning Fire Sprinkler Systems In Rental Units.
Last Action
Signed by the Governor
6/28/2019