BILL SB08-187
CAR Position - Oppose

Summary of SB08-187
Short Title: Carbon Monoxide Alarms In Res Properties

Sponsors: Hagedorn/Soper

Requires any existing single-family dwelling or dwelling unit of an existing multi-family dwelling offered for sale or transfer on or after July 1, 2008, that has a fuel-burning heater or appliance, a fireplace, or an attached garage to have an operational carbon monoxide alarm installed within a specified distance of each room lawfully used for sleeping purposes. Requires any single-family dwelling or dwelling unit of a multi-family dwelling for which a building permit is issued for new construction on or after July 1, 2008, that has a fuel-burning heater or appliance, a fireplace, or an attached garage to have an operational carbon monoxide alarm installed within a specified distance of each room lawfully used for sleeping purposes. Sets forth the maintenance and installation requirements for carbon monoxide alarms in single-family dwellings and dwelling units in multi-family dwellings that are used for rental purposes. Specifies that nothing in the act can be construed to limit a municipality, city, home rule city, city and county, county, or other local government entity from adopting or enforcing more stringent requirements for the installation and maintenance of carbon monoxide alarms. Defines terms.


Status
02/26/2008 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health and Human Services
03/19/2008 Senate Committee on Health and Human Services Refer Unamended to Business, Labor and Technology
04/08/2008 Senate Committee on Business, Labor and Technology Pass Amended to Senate Committee of the Whole
04/11/2008 Senate Second Reading Laid Over Daily
04/14/2008 Senate Second Reading Laid Over
04/15/2008 Senate Second Reading Laid Over Daily
04/16/2008 Senate Second Reading Laid Over
04/17/2008 Senate Second Reading Laid Over
04/18/2008 Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments
04/18/2008 Senate Second Reading Lost with Amendments

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