MA H2123

Bill

MA H2123

Establishing the building code coordinating council

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/22/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to establish the building code coordinating council. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the Building Code Coordinating Council (BCCC) within the Department of Public Safety. The BCCC is responsible for reviewing, comparing, and coordinating all existing and proposed construction codes in the Commonwealth to eliminate redundancy, minimize inconsistencies and conflicts, and maximize the efficiency of the code promulgation process. The BCCC has the authority to reject proposed regulations that are inconsistent, redundant, conflicting, or overlapping with other existing or proposed construction codes, and an adopting agency cannot submit a proposed regulation to the Secretary of State until it has been approved by the BCCC. The bill also outlines the composition and procedures of the BCCC.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (30)

Mike Barrett (D), Natalie Blais (D), Paul Brodeur (D), Tony Cabral (D), Tackey Chan (D), Diana Dizoglio (D), Mindy Domb (D), Carolyn Dykema (D), Nika Elugardo (D), Denise Garlick (D), Carmine Gentile (D), Carlos González (D), Tami Gouveia (D), Jim Hawkins (D), Jonathan Hecht (D), Natalie Higgins (D), Bradford Hill (R), Kevin Honan (D), Steven Howitt (R), Mary Keefe (D), Tram Nguyen (D), Denise Provost (D), Maria Robinson (D), Dave Rogers (D), Lindsay Sabadosa (D), Jon Santiago (D), Paul Schmid (D), Steve Ultrino (D), Dave Vieira (R), Tommy Vitolo (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5117 (on 11/10/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2123

(7 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2123
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2123.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H2937	To expand membership opportunities in local cultural councils	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling	Similar To
H3911	To ensure representation of Special Education Parent Advisory Councils on school committees	Accompanied a study order, see H5159	Similar To
H5117	Study Order - Public Safety Matters	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by
S1396	Establishing the building code coordinating council	Accompanied a study order, see S2565	Similar To
S1957	Increasing solar rooftop energy	Accompanied S1925	Similar To
S2025	Relative to regional tourism councils	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S693	Relative to hospital closures and health planning	Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session	Similar To

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