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MI HB6304

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

6/30/2022

Primary Sponsor

Jeffrey Yaroch

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Requires builders to install automatic fire sprinkler systems in all paths of egress (hallways, stairwells) in new single-family and multifamily dwellings beginning on the effective date of the amendment.

  • Mandates installation of either an automatic fire sprinkler system or fire-resistant drywall/materials in basement ceilings of new dwellings.

  • Directs the director to promulgate rules establishing standards and requirements for installation of sprinkler systems and fire-resistant materials in dwellings.

  • Defines "automatic fire sprinkler system" as an integrated piping system designed per fire protection engineering standards that activates with heat and discharges water over the fire area.

Legislative Description

Construction: fire safety; installation of automatic fire sprinkler system in new single-family or multifamily dwellings; require. Amends 1972 PA 230 (MCL 125.1501 - 125.1531) by adding sec. 4g.

Fire: other

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 06/30/2022

7/20/2022

Committee Referrals

Regulatory Reform6/30/2022

Full Bill Text

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