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1997 SESSION

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SB 1188 Fire suppression system; installation by certain hotels and motels.

Introduced by: Kenneth W. Stolle | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Department of Housing and Community Development; Uniform Statewide Building Code. Extends the deadline by which existing hotels and motels which are over three stories in height must install an automatic sprinkler system meeting Uniform Statewide Building Code requirements for Use Group R-1 from March 1, 1997, to September 1, 1997. The initial HCD regulation directing this action was enacted on March 1, 1990, and provided seven years (until March 1, 1997) for compliance. The bill contains an emergency clause and is effective upon its passage.

FULL TEXT

• 01/23/97  Senate: Presented & ordered printed w/emg clause 971418739  pdf
• 02/17/97  House: Committee substitute printed 972068492-H1  pdf
• 02/27/97  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1188ER)  pdf
• 03/19/97  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0332)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/23/97  Senate: Consent to introduce (40-Y 0-N)
• 01/23/97  Senate: VOTE: CONSENT TO INTRODUCE (40-Y 0-N)
• 01/23/97  Senate: Presented & ordered printed w/emg clause 971418739
• 01/23/97  Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 01/29/97  Senate: Reported from General Laws (15-Y 0-N)
• 01/30/97  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 01/30/97  Senate: VOTE: CONST. READING DISPENSED (39-Y 0-N)
• 01/31/97  Senate: Read second time and engrossed
• 01/31/97  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 01/31/97  Senate: VOTE: CONST. READING DISPENSED (40-Y 0-N)
• 01/31/97  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 01/31/97  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (40-Y 0-N)
• 01/31/97  Senate: Rec. of passage agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 01/31/97  Senate: VOTE: RECONSIDER (40-Y 0-N)
• 01/31/97  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 01/31/97  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (40-Y 0-N)
• 01/31/97  Senate: Communicated to House
• 02/03/97  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/04/97  House: Read first time
• 02/04/97  House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 02/05/97  House: Assigned to General Laws sub-committee: 2
• 02/17/97  House: Reported from General Laws with sub. (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/17/97  House: Committee substitute printed 972068492-H1
• 02/18/97  House: Read second time
• 02/19/97  House: Read third time
• 02/19/97  House: Committee substitute agreed to 972068492-H1
• 02/19/97  House: Engrossed by House - com. sub. 972068492-H1
• 02/19/97  House: Passed House with substitute (92-Y 2-N)
• 02/19/97  House: VOTE: PASSAGE EMERGENCY (92-Y 2-N)
• 02/20/97  Senate: Reading of substitute waived
• 02/20/97  Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (37-Y 3-N)
• 02/20/97  Senate: VOTE: CONCUR HOUSE AMENDMENT (37-Y 3-N)
• 02/20/97  House: Emergency clause added
• 02/27/97  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1188ER)
• 03/04/97  Senate: Enrolled
• 03/05/97  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/06/97  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/13/97  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 332 (effective 3/13/97)
• 03/19/97  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0332)