Bill Text: HI SB2397 | 2012 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Counties; Automatic Fire Sprinklers; Residences
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2012-04-27 - (S) Act 083, 4/26/2012 (Gov. Msg. No. 1184). [SB2397 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2012-SB2397-Amended.html
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THE SENATE |
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TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE, 2012 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO FIRE SPRINKLERS.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Chapter 46, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:
"§46‑ Fire sprinklers; residences. No county shall require the installation or retrofitting of automatic fire sprinklers or an automatic fire sprinkler system in any new or existing detached one- or two-family dwelling unit in a structure used only for residential purposes."
SECTION 2. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on January 1, 2025.
Report Title:
Counties; Automatic Fire Sprinklers; Residences
Description:
Prohibits counties from requiring installation or retrofitting of automatic fire sprinklers in new or existing one- or two‑family dwelling units used only for residential purposes. Effective 1/1/2025. (SD1)
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