MA S1244

Bill

Prohibiting smoking near public housing buildings

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 prohibit smoking near public housing buildings. Public Health.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits smoking within 25 feet of any building owned or operated by a housing authority under Chapter 121B of the General Laws. The Department of Housing and Community Development will be required to post signs on each building within the housing development, notifying people of the smoking prohibition in a form approved by the Department of Public Health.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (2)

Diana Dizoglio (D)*, Paul Feeney (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2547 (on 02/20/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1244

(9 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1244
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1244.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1310	Preventing a public housing tenant from using the premises for smoking	Accompanied a study order, see H4941	Similar To
H1929	To ban smoking in certain public places	Accompanied a study order, see H4449	Similar To
S119	Relative to kosher food signage	Accompanied H196	Similar To
S1310	Relative to smoking cessation agents	Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session	Similar To
S2299	Relative to the disclosure of smoking within a multi-residence building by lessor	Accompanied a study order, see S2528	Similar To
S2547	Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Public Health to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to public health issues.	Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules	Replaced by
S704	To provide Medicaid coverage for tobacco cessation	Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session	Similar To
S778	Relative to local public housing authorities	Accompanied a study order, see S2527	Similar To
S791	Establishing a task force on elderly and disabled persons residing in public housing	Accompanied a study order, see S2527	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H1310

Preventing a public housing tenant from using the premises for smoking

Accompanied a study order, see H4941

Similar To

H1929

To ban smoking in certain public places

Accompanied a study order, see H4449

Similar To

S119

Relative to kosher food signage

Accompanied H196

Similar To

S1310

Relative to smoking cessation agents

Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session

Similar To

S2299

Relative to the disclosure of smoking within a multi-residence building by lessor

Accompanied a study order, see S2528

Similar To

S2547

Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Public Health to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to public health issues.

Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules

Replaced by

S704

To provide Medicaid coverage for tobacco cessation

Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session

Similar To

S778

Relative to local public housing authorities

Accompanied a study order, see S2527

Similar To

S791

Establishing a task force on elderly and disabled persons residing in public housing

Accompanied a study order, see S2527

Similar To

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