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MN HF4244

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/9/2020

Primary Sponsor

Bob Dettmer

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st Legislature 2019-2020

AI Summary

  • Amends Minnesota Statutes section 326B.106, subdivision 4, to modify window cleaning safety requirements in the State Building Code.

  • Requires dedicated anchorages for suspended window cleaning on new buildings four stories or greater.

  • Exempts new buildings six stories or less from the requirement if the roof has a slope steeper than four units vertical by 12 units horizontal (pitched roofs).

  • Allows the commissioner to waive anchorage requirements for existing buildings undergoing reconstruction, alteration, or repair if installation would not result in significant safety improvements.

Legislative Description

State Building Code; new buildings with pitched roofs exempted from requiring dedicated anchorages for window cleaning.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Labor

3/9/2020

Committee Referrals

Labor3/9/2020

Full Bill Text

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