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MN HF4574
Bill
Status
4/17/2020
Primary Sponsor
Paul Marquart
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AI Summary
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Exempts rural event centers from automatic sprinkler protection system requirements under the State Building Code, except as required by Minnesota Rules chapter 7511 for A-3 occupancies based on fire area, occupant load, or location.
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Defines "rural event venue" as a place of public accommodation not located in an urban area that is rented for money or exchange of goods/services and used for hosting weddings, receptions, parties, and similar social events.
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Directs the Commissioner of Public Safety to amend Minnesota Rules chapter 7511 (Minnesota State Fire Code) to classify rural event venues as an A-3 occupancy use.
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Requires the Commissioner to use the good cause exemption under Minnesota Statutes section 14.388, subdivision 1, to expedite adoption of the new rule.
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Effective the day following final enactment.
Legislative Description
State Building Code; building and fire code requirements for public places of accommodation that are rural event centers clarified, and rulemaking authorized.
Last Action
Introduction and first reading, referred to Labor
4/17/2020