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MN SF2748

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/17/2014

Primary Sponsor

Tom Saxhaug

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Origin

Senate

88th Legislature 2013-2014

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the State Building Code, State Fire Code, and political subdivisions from requiring fire sprinklers or mechanical fire suppression systems in new or existing single-family detached dwelling units that are less than 7,000 square feet or located outside the seven-county metropolitan area.

  • Does not apply sprinkler requirements to single-family homes that receive public funding as a condition of that funding in the specified categories.

  • Preserves all existing requirements for smoke detectors, fire detectors, alarms, and their components in single-family dwellings.

  • Amends Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 299F.011 by adding subdivision 4d.

  • Takes effect the day following final enactment.

Legislative Description

Single-family dwellings sprinkler requirements prohibition

Last Action

Referred to Jobs, Agriculture and Rural Development

3/17/2014

Committee Referrals

Jobs, Agriculture and Rural Development3/17/2014

Full Bill Text

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