SB635 SFA #1 Maynard 3-30

Fletcher  7835

Senator Maynard  moved to amend the bill on page three, section five, lines forty-six through fifty-six, by striking out all of subsection (h) and inserting in lieu thereof a new subsection (h), to read as follows:

(h) The State Fire Commission shall propose rules for legislative approval in accordance with the provisions of §29A-3-1 et seq.  of this code relating to sprinkler protection, specifically providing that buildings commencing construction after July 1, 2021, housing emergency fire, rescue, or ambulance services shall be protected throughout by approved automatic sprinkler systems: Provided, That emergency services buildings that house only equipment and do not have designated sleeping areas or quarters within them, regardless when constructed or commencing construction, are exempt from this requirement.

Adopted

Rejected