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MA H278

To establish standards for medical gas piping systems


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/21/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to establish standards for medical gas piping systems. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

AI Summary

This bill establishes standards for medical gas piping systems in Massachusetts. The Massachusetts Board of Examiners of Plumbers and Gasfitters will be authorized to oversee and set standards for all work on medical gas and vacuum piping systems located after the source valve in medical facilities. The regulations promulgated must be consistent with the National Fire Protection Association healthcare facilities code (NFPA 99).

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services, Labor and Employment

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Reporting date extended to Thursday December 31, 2020, pending concurrence (on 06/22/2020)

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