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House File 2165

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Bill Introduced: H.J. 176
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  1  1    Section 1.  Section 100.39, unnumbered paragraph 1, Code
  1  2 1997, is amended to read as follows:
  1  3    All buildings that are approved for construction, after
  1  4 August 15, 1975 July 1, 1998, that exceed four stories in
  1  5 height, or sixty-five seventy-five feet above grade, shall
  1  6 require the installation of an approved automatic fire
  1  7 extinguishing system designed and installed in conformity with
  1  8 rules promulgated by the state fire marshal pursuant to this
  1  9 chapter.
  1 10    Sec. 2.  Section 101.2, Code 1997, is amended by striking
  1 11 the section and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
  1 12    101.2  SCOPE OF RULES.
  1 13    Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the rules
  1 14 shall be in substantial compliance with the standards of the
  1 15 national fire protection association relating to flammable
  1 16 liquids and liquefied petroleum gases.
  1 17    Sec. 3.  Section 101.12, Code 1997, is amended to read as
  1 18 follows:
  1 19    101.12  ABOVEGROUND PETROLEUM TANKS AUTHORIZED.
  1 20    Rules of the state fire marshal shall permit permitting
  1 21 installation of aboveground petroleum storage tanks for retail
  1 22 motor vehicle fuel outlets as permitted by the latest edition
  1 23 of the shall be in substantial compliance with the applicable
  1 24 standards of the national fire protection association rule
  1 25 30A, and shall be subject to the approval of the governing
  1 26 body of the local governmental subdivision with jurisdiction
  1 27 over the site of the outlet.
  1 28    Sec. 4.  Section 100.32, Code 1997, is repealed.  
  1 29                           EXPLANATION
  1 30    This bill repeals Code section 100.32 that prevents the
  1 31 fire marshal from providing fire safety information and
  1 32 education materials when moneys are not appropriated for that
  1 33 purpose, increases the new building construction height levels
  1 34 at which automatic fire extinguishing systems must be
  1 35 installed from 65 feet to 75 feet, and requires that the state
  2  1 fire marshal's administrative rules be in substantial
  2  2 compliance with the standards of the national fire protection
  2  3 association relating to aboveground petroleum storage tanks,
  2  4 flammable liquids, and liquefied petroleum gases.  
  2  5 LSB 3086HV 77
  2  6 kh/sc/14

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