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Grant program for residential carbon monoxide detectors to enhance public safety.

This act aims to encourage states to mandate carbon monoxide detectors in homes to protect citizens from poisoning. It establishes a grant program for states and tribal organizations that adopt such requirements, helping with the purchase and installation of detectors, especially for low-income families and the elderly.
Key points
Promotes the installation of carbon monoxide detectors in homes, potentially saving lives and health.
Establishes a grant program for states and tribal organizations that require carbon monoxide detectors.
Grant funds can be used to purchase and install detectors for vulnerable populations and for public education on carbon monoxide dangers.
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Print number: 117_S_351
Sponsor: Sen. Klobuchar, Amy [D-MN]
Process start date: 2021-02-22