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MA H2785

Relative to landscape sprinkler systems


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
12/02/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to include rain sensor devices for newly installed or renovated residential outdoor landscape sprinkler systems in the building codes. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

AI Summary

This bill requires the state board of building regulations and standards to amend the state building code to include a provision for installing rain sensor devices on newly installed or renovated residential outdoor landscape sprinkler systems. This is intended to ensure more efficient water use for residential irrigation systems by automatically shutting off the sprinklers when it rains.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading (on 01/13/2020)

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