TN HB0787 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 13-1)
Status: Passed on May 18 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-05-18 - Comp. became Pub. Ch. 378
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As enacted, prohibits the requirement of fire sprinkler systems for townhouses; authorizes local governments to adopt mandatory sprinkler requirements for townhomes by local ordinance in same manner utilized for one-family and two-family dwellings. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 120.

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Title

As enacted, prohibits the requirement of fire sprinkler systems for townhouses; authorizes local governments to adopt mandatory sprinkler requirements for townhomes by local ordinance in same manner utilized for one-family and two-family dwellings. - Amends TCA Title 68, Chapter 120.

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-05-18 Comp. became Pub. Ch. 378
2015-04-13HouseComp. SB subst.
2015-04-13HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2015-04-09HouseH. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/13/2015
2015-04-08HousePlaced on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 4/9/2015
2015-04-01HouseRec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee
2015-03-31HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2015-03-25HousePlaced on cal. Business and Utilities Committee for 4/1/2015
2015-03-24HouseRec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Business and Utilities Committee
2015-03-19HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2015-03-18HousePlaced on s/c cal Business and Utilities Subcommittee for 3/24/2015
2015-03-17HouseAction Def. in s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee to 3/24/2015
2015-03-11HousePlaced on s/c cal Business and Utilities Subcommittee for 3/17/2015
2015-03-03HouseSponsor(s) Added.
2015-02-18HouseAssigned to s/c Business and Utilities Subcommittee
2015-02-18HouseP2C, ref. to Business and Utilities Committee
2015-02-12HouseIntro., P1C.
2015-02-11HouseFiled for intro.

Same As/Similar To

SB0474 (Crossfiled) 2015-05-18 - Pub. Ch. 378

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