Repeals a prohibition on counties requiring fire sprinklers in residential buildings.
Hawaii HB415 repeals the prohibition on counties requiring the installation or retrofitting of automatic fire sprinklers in residential buildings. The bill notes the effectiveness of fire sprinklers in reducing fire damage and loss, and allows counties to adopt codes requiring their installation. The repeal takes effect on June 30, 2025.
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