Bill Text: SC S0458 | 2015-2016 | 121st General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Automatic residential fire sprinklers for homes

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-04-21 - Recommitted to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry [S0458 Detail]

Download: South_Carolina-2015-S0458-Introduced.html

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A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 6-9-55(C) OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO THE ENFORCEMENT DATE OF SECTION 501.3 OF THE 2012 INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE, TO PROVIDE THAT THE ENFORCEMENT DATE IS CHANGED TO JULY 1, 2016 FROM JULY 1, 2015.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION    1.    Section 6-9-55(C) of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 65 of 2013, is amended to read:

"(C)    Notwithstanding subsection (A), Section 501.3 of the 2012 International Residential Code must not be enforced at any time before July 1, 2015 2016."

SECTION    2.    This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.