S-5046

   Amend Senate File 2439 as follows:
   1.  Page 1, line 3, after <1.> by inserting <a.>
   2.  Page 1, line 8, by striking <2.> and inserting <b.>
   3.  Page 1, after line 11 by inserting: 
   <2.  a.  The commissioner shall adopt as part of the state building code a prohibition on the required installation of a fire protection sprinkler system in a detached single-family residence consisting of six thousand five hundred square feet or less.
   b.  A local building regulation shall not require the installation of a fire protection sprinkler system in a detached single-family residence consisting of six thousand five hundred square feet or less.>

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SCOTT WEBSTER