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H.F. No. 460 - Fire Sprinklers; Single-Family Homes
 
Author: Senator Warren Limmer
 
Prepared By: Chris Turner, Senate Fiscal Analyst (651/296-4350)
 
Date: April 12, 2011



 

            The bill precludes the State Building Code, State Fire Code, or a political subdivision from requiring the installation of fire sprinklers, fire sprinkler system components, or automatic fire-extinguishing equipment or devices in new or existing single-family detached dwellings.  Specifies that this provision does not affect or limit requirements for smoke or fire detectors, alarms, or components. 

 

            The bill is effective the day following final enactment.

 

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