HB364
Local government; water-filled fire sprinkler systems.
Summary
As Introduced. Local government; water-filled fire sprinkler systems.
Permits a locality to allow the installation of automatic water-filled or wet-pipe fire sprinkler systems in new townhome construction. The bill provides that such ordinance shall require the installation be completed in compliance with standards, requirements, and specifications for the installation of an automatic water-filled or wet-pipe fire sprinkler system ... (More) as prescribed by the National Fire Protection Association's NFPA 13, Standard for the Installation of Sprinkler Systems. An automatic water-filled or wet-pipe fire sprinkler system shall not be required when additions or alterations are made to existing townhomes that do not have an automatic residential fire sprinkler system installed. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/06/2024 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102161D
- 01/06/2024 - House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
- 01/16/2024 - House: Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #2
- 01/18/2024 - House: House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
- 01/18/2024 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
- 01/18/2024 - House: Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on General Laws
- 01/19/2024 - House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
- 01/19/2024 - House: Committee substitute printed 24105599D-H1
- 01/19/2024 - House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 01/22/2024 - House: Assigned GL sub: Housing/Consumer Protection
- 01/25/2024 - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (6-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/2024 - House: Left in General Laws
