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 Bill Status of HB5847  97th General Assembly


Short Description:  RESIDENCES-FIRE SPRINKLERS

House Sponsors
Rep. Michael Unes

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
225 ILCS 317/48 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Fire Sprinkler Contractor Licensing Act. Provides that a municipality, county, or township may not mandate that a fire sprinkler systems is installed in any newly constructed single-family residence. Provides that a municipality, county, or township shall mandate that a residential home builder must offer to each of the residential home builder's clients the option to install a fire sprinkler system in the newly constructed single-family residence. Pre-empts home rule.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/16/2012HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Michael Unes
  2/16/2012HouseFirst Reading
  2/16/2012HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die

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