File Code: Public Safety
- Sponsored By:
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Delegates Weir, Malone, and Moe
- Entitled:
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Sprinkler Systems - New Single-Family Residential Dwellings
Requiring builders of single-family residential dwellings, begun or
permitted after October 1, 1999, to offer to a prospective buyer,
prior to the signing of a construction contract, the option of having
certain sprinkler systems installed; authorizing certain exceptions to
local fire and building codes under certain circumstances; requiring
that installations of certain sprinkler systems meet certain
standards; requiring certain disclosures by a builder under certain
circumstances; etc.
House Action
- 2/10
- First Reading Economic Matters
- Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/9
- Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Michael H. Weir, District 6
- Delegate James E. Malone, Jr., District 12A
- Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- BUILDING CODES
- CODES -see also- ANNOTATED CODE OF MD; BUILDING CODES
- CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- ADVTG.; LABELING; WARRANTIES.
- CONTRACTORS -see also- HEATING & COOLING; HOME IMPROVEMENT
- DISCLOSURE
- FIRE PROTECTION
- HOUSING -see also- APARTMENTS; CONDOMINIUMS; MOBILE HOMES
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Article - 38A Fires and Investigations
- (
12B
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
