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NC H785

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/18/2023

Primary Sponsor

Mark Brody

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023-2024 Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the North Carolina Building Code Council from requiring automatic residential fire sprinkler systems in residential dwellings covered by the North Carolina Building Code.

  • Allows voluntary installation of automatic residential fire sprinkler systems despite the prohibition on mandatory requirements.

  • Amends G.S. 143-138 by adding a new subsection (b23) to establish the prohibition.

  • Becomes effective upon enactment into law.

Legislative Description

Prohibit Fire Sprinkler System Requirement

Alarm Systems; Building Code Council; Building Codes; Buildings; Councils; Public; Safety; Safety Equipment

Last Action

Ref to the Com on Local Government - Land Use, Planning and Development, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House

4/19/2023

Committee Referrals

Local Government - Land Use, Planning and Development4/19/2023

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