Current Status Introducing Body:House Bill Number:3336 Primary Sponsor:Rudnick Committee Number:26 Type of Legislation:GB Subject:Sprinkler system, mobile homes Residing Body:House Current Committee:Labor, Commerce and Industry Computer Document Number:436/11172.DW Introduced Date:Jan 29, 1991 Last History Body:House Last History Date:Jan 29, 1991 Last History Type:Introduced, read first time, referred to Committee Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Rudnick Baxley Type of Legislation:General Bill
Bill Body Date Action Description CMN
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3336 House Jan 29, 1991 Introduced, read first time, 26
referred to Committee
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TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 31-17-55 SO AS TO PROHIBIT THE SALE OR OFFER FOR SALE OF A MANUFACTURED HOME AFTER JULY 1, 1991, UNLESS A SPRINKLER SYSTEM IS INSTALLED, AND TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE FIRE MARSHAL TO PROMULGATE REGULATIONS RELATING TO THE TYPE OF SPRINKLER SYSTEM REQUIRED.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 31-17-55. No person may sell or offer for sale a manufactured home after July 1, 1991, unless a sprinkler system is installed. The State Fire Marshal shall promulgate regulations specifying the type of sprinkler system which must be installed."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.