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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 5847   </title>
<shortdesc>RESIDENCES-FIRE SPRINKLERS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Michael Unes</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>225 ILCS 317/48 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Fire Sprinkler Contractor Licensing Act. Provides that a municipality, county, or township may not mandate that a fire sprinkler systems is installed in any newly constructed single-family residence. Provides that a municipality, county, or township shall mandate that a residential home builder must offer to each of the residential home builder's clients the option to install a fire sprinkler system in the newly constructed single-family residence. Pre-empts home rule.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/16/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael Unes</action>
<statusdate>2/16/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/16/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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