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MN HF477

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/28/2019

Primary Sponsor

Tama Theis

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st Legislature 2019-2020

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the State Building Code, State Fire Code, and political subdivisions from requiring fire sprinkler installation in single-family detached dwelling units, two-family dwelling units, and townhomes
  • Extends the prohibition to accessory structures including garages, covered patios, decks, porches, storage sheds, and similar structures
  • Does not affect or limit requirements for smoke detectors, fire detectors, alarms, or their components
  • Applies to both new and existing residential structures
  • Becomes effective the day following final enactment

Legislative Description

Mandatory fire sprinkler installation prohibited.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Commerce

1/28/2019

Committee Referrals

Commerce1/28/2019

Full Bill Text

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