Mo. Gov. Nixon signs fire sprinkler legislation

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon has signed legislation requiring home builders to offer to install fire sprinklers for buyers.

The bill signed Friday extends to 2019 an existing law that was set to expire at the end of this year.

The law requires builders of townhouses and one- and two-family homes to offer to install fire sprinklers. Buyers who accept the offer would pay for the installation.

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Fire sprinklers is SB108

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Legislature: http://moga.mo.gov