Senate
File
2439
-
Reprinted
SENATE
FILE
2439
BY
COMMITTEE
ON
LOCAL
GOVERNMENT
(SUCCESSOR
TO
SF
310)
(SUCCESSOR
TO
SSB
1094)
(As
Amended
and
Passed
by
the
Senate
March
2,
2026
)
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
fire
protection
sprinkler
systems
in
certain
1
residential
properties.
2
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
3
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Section
1.
NEW
SECTION
.
103A.8E
Fire
protection
sprinkler
1
systems.
2
1.
a.
The
commissioner
shall
adopt
as
part
of
the
state
3
building
code
a
prohibition
on
the
required
installation
of
4
a
fire
protection
sprinkler
system
in
a
series
of
attached
5
single-family
residences
consisting
of
eighteen
thousand
square
6
feet
or
less.
7
b.
A
local
building
regulation
shall
not
require
the
8
installation
of
a
fire
protection
sprinkler
system
in
a
series
9
of
attached
single-family
residences
consisting
of
eighteen
10
thousand
square
feet
or
less.
11
2.
a.
The
commissioner
shall
adopt
as
part
of
the
state
12
building
code
a
prohibition
on
the
required
installation
of
a
13
fire
protection
sprinkler
system
in
a
detached
single-family
14
residence
consisting
of
six
thousand
five
hundred
square
feet
15
or
less.
16
b.
A
local
building
regulation
shall
not
require
the
17
installation
of
a
fire
protection
sprinkler
system
in
a
18
detached
single-family
residence
consisting
of
six
thousand
19
five
hundred
square
feet
or
less.
20
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