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MA H2082

Relative to the disclosure of automatic sprinkler information


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to require builders of new dwellings to provide information regarding the benefits of automatic fire sprinkler systems. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

AI Summary

This bill requires builders of new dwellings to provide buyers with information about the benefits and costs of installing an automatic fire sprinkler system. It also allows buyers to request the installation of a sprinkler system or other fire suppression system at their own expense. The bill imposes civil penalties on builders who willfully violate the requirements to provide the written materials and allow for the requested installation.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (12)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5117 (on 11/10/2020)

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