MA S1085

Bill

MA S1085

Relative to electrical panels and workplace safety

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 relative to electrical panels and workplace safety. Labor and Workforce Development.

AI Summary

This bill aims to enhance workplace safety by requiring the Department of Labor and Workforce Development to establish standards for the safety and prevention of accidents related to electrical panels in places of employment. The key provisions include the requirement for the department to promulgate rules and regulations that establish standards, such as the use of a protective cover or enclosure for an electrical panel to prevent accidental injury or damage.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (1)

John Keenan (D)*,

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2548 (on 02/20/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1085

(3 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1085
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1085.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H228	Relative to clarifying homeowners right to perform electrical work	Accompanied a study order, see H5043	Similar To
S1944	Relative to improving reliability and resiliency of electricity distribution infrastructure	Accompanied a study order, see S2552	Similar To
S2548	Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Labor and Workforce Development to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative labor and workforce development laws and programs	Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules	Replaced by

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