Senate Bill sb1840
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Florida Senate - 2007 SB 1840
By Senator Justice
16-1713-07
1 A bill to be entitled
2 An act relating to carbon monoxide safety in
3 public lodging establishments; amending s.
4 509.211, F.S.; requiring the installation of
5 carbon monoxide detectors in public lodging
6 establishments according to rules adopted by
7 the Division of Hotels and Restaurants of the
8 Department of Business and Professional
9 Regulation; providing for an exception;
10 providing an effective date.
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12 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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14 Section 1. Subsection (5) is added to section 509.211,
15 Florida Statutes, to read:
16 509.211 Safety regulations.--
17 (5) Each unit of dwelling space in a public lodging
18 establishment shall be equipped with one or more carbon
19 monoxide sensor devices that bear the label of a nationally
20 recognized testing laboratory and that have been tested and
21 listed as complying with the most recent Underwriters
22 Laboratories standard 2034, or its equivalent, unless it is
23 determined that no potential carbon monoxide hazard exists for
24 that unit. Any such installation or determination shall be
25 made in accordance with rules adopted by the division.
26 Section 2. This act shall take effect October 1, 2007.
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29 SENATE SUMMARY
30 Requires the installation of carbon monoxide detectors in
public lodging establishments.
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