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MS SB2300
Bill
AI Summary
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Requires carbon monoxide detectors in all public and nonpublic school buildings in Mississippi, effective July 1, 2021
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Directs the State Fire Marshal to adopt and administer regulations for carbon monoxide detection and warning equipment, including installation, testing, maintenance, and inspection requirements
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Carbon monoxide detection equipment must meet or exceed Underwriter's Laboratories Standard Number 2075, and warning equipment must meet or exceed Standard Number 2034
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Prohibits battery-operated or plug-in carbon monoxide warning equipment with battery backup in school buildings
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Provides liability protection for school boards, superintendents, and school employees for damages resulting from failure to detect carbon monoxide, provided equipment is properly installed and maintained according to regulations
Legislative Description
Schools; require carbon monoxide detectors in all.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/2/2021