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AL H 264
AUTHOR: Wren (R)
TITLE: Model Energy Code
INTRODUCED: 01/14/2010
LAST AMEND: 01/26/2010
DISPOSITION: Pending
LOCATION: SENATE
SUMMARY:
Amends Sections 41-23-80, 41-23-81, 41-23-82, 41-23-83, 41-23-84, and 41-23-85, Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Model Energy Code and the advisory role of the Alabama Residential Energy Code Board; requires the adoption of the Alabama Energy and Residential Codes by the Alabama Residential and Energy Codes Board in compliance with certain federal energy and building requirements.
NOTES: to prohibit stat/local entities amending federally required codes or from adopting codes requiring installation of sprinklers in
CO H 1241
SPONSOR: Casso (D)
TITLE: Register Fire Suppress Sprinkler Fitters
INTRODUCED: 02/03/2010
DISPOSITION: Pending
LOCATION: House Appropriations Committee
SUMMARY:
Prohibits a person from acting or advertising as a sprinkler fitter unless the person has registered with the state fire suppression administrator; provides that in order to register, a person shall pay a fee and: demonstrate that he or she has successfully completed a sprinkler fitter apprenticeship program.
NOTES: license fire sprinkler fitters
IA H 2491
COMPANION: IA S 2355
AUTHOR: House State Government Committee
TITLE: Fire Protection System Installer and Maintenance
INTRODUCED: 02/18/2010
DISPOSITION: Pending
LOCATION: HOUSE
SUMMARY:
Relates to fire protection system installer and maintenance workers; revises apprenticeship requirements for trainees; eliminates references to a four year apprenticeship and instead requires completion of a fire protection apprenticeship program approved by the United States department of labor, or completion of two years of full time employment as a trainee; authorizes the fire marshal, by rule, may restrict the scope of work authorized by a license.
NOTES: modifies licensure of fitters to persons in fire protection system installation, maintenance, repair, service, or inspection.
IA H 2508
SIMILAR: IA H 2062, IA H 2108, IA S 2051
AUTHOR: House Commerce Committee
TITLE: City Building Code
INTRODUCED: 02/22/2010
DISPOSITION: Pending
LOCATION: HOUSE
SUMMARY:
Provides that if a county or a city adopts a building code by reference or amends an ordinance that adopts a building code by reference, the board of supervisors or city council, as applicable, shall vote separately on any provision of that code requiring the installation of fire sprinklers or a related fire suppression system in a one family dwelling, a two family dwelling, or a residential building containing less than five dwelling units; takes effect upon enactment.
NOTES: if city/county considers code requiring residential sprinklers, residential requirement must be voted on separately
IA S 2355
COMPANION: IA H 2491
AUTHOR: Senate State Government Committee
TITLE: Fire Protection System Installer
INTRODUCED: 02/15/2010
LAST AMEND: 02/23/2010
DISPOSITION: Pending
LOCATION: HOUSE
SUMMARY:
Changes that designation to fire protection system installer and maintenance worker; revises apprenticeship requirements for trainees; eliminates references to a 4 year apprenticeship and instead requires completion of a fire protection apprenticeship program approved by the U.S. Department of Labor, or completion of 2 years of full time employment as a trainee.
NOTES: licensure of persons engaged in fire protection system installation, maintenance, repair, service, or inspection.
IL H 5855
SPONSOR: Zalewski (D)
TITLE: Explosives Act
INTRODUCED: 02/10/2010
DISPOSITION: Pending
LOCATION: House Executive Committee
SUMMARY:
Amends the Illinois Explosives Act; provides for the licensure of pyrotechnic display supervisors, registration of display fireworks distributors, and regulation of displays under the act; adds provisions concerning exemptions, licensure, qualifications, unlicensed activity, discipline, and reporting accidents or incidents; makes other changes.
NOTES: pyrotechnic displays and pyrotechnic services shall be conducted in buildings protected by automatic sprinkler systems
OK H 2695
AUTHOR: Tibbs (R)
TITLE: State Government
INTRODUCED: 02/01/2010
DISPOSITION: Pending
LOCATION: HOUSE
SUMMARY:
Relates to state government; relates to building permits required before commencement of construction or major alteration of buildings or structures; provides exemption from fire sprinkler requirement for certain assisted living facilities; provides an effective date.
NOTES: providing exemption from fire sprinkler requirement for certain assisted living facilities
SD S 68
AUTHOR: Gant (R)
TITLE: Fire Sprinklers
INTRODUCED: 01/20/2010
LAST AMEND: 02/03/2010
DISPOSITION: To Governor
LOCATION: To Governor
SUMMARY:
Updates references to the building code; provides that no ordinance may require that any fire sprinkler be installed in a single family dwelling and in any specialty resort or vacation home constructed in compliance with the 2009 edition of the International Building Code.
NOTES: No ordinance may require that any fire sprinkler be installed in a single family dwelling
UT H 183
AUTHOR: Morley (R)
TITLE: Fire Prevention and Safety and Building Standards
INTRODUCED: 02/04/2010
LAST AMEND: 02/18/2010
DISPOSITION: Pending
LOCATION: SENATE
SUMMARY:
Modifies the Utah Fire Prevention and Safety Act and Utah Uniform Building Standards Act to address the process for adopting and modifying a state construction code or state fire code.
NOTES: establish a certification program for persons who inspect and test automatic fire sprinkler systems

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