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PA SB428

PA SB428
Providing standards for carbon monoxide alarms in certain lodging establishments; and imposing penalties.


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Introduced
03/11/2019
In Committee
03/11/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

2019-2020 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act providing standards for carbon monoxide alarms in certain lodging establishments; and imposing penalties.

AI Summary

This bill requires lodging establishments that use fossil fuel-burning equipment or have an attached garage to install operational, approved carbon monoxide alarms in the vicinity of the fuel-burning equipment and in every unit on the same floor within 18 months of the law's effective date. The bill defines key terms such as "lodging establishment" and "approved carbon monoxide alarm." It also makes the lodging establishment owner responsible for maintaining, repairing, or replacing the alarms, and imposes a fine of up to $50 for willful failure to install or maintain the required alarms.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (10)

Last Action

Referred to COMMUNITY, ECONOMIC AND RECREATIONAL DEVELOPMENT (on 03/11/2019)

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