MA S283

Bill

Relative to carbon monoxide detectors in schools

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 carbon monoxide detectors in schools. Education.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the School Carbon Monoxide Safety Trust Fund to provide grants to public school districts for the installation of carbon monoxide detection systems in school buildings that contain fossil-fuel burning equipment or have enclosed parking. The bill also requires the state building code to include a requirement for carbon monoxide detection systems in new or substantially rehabilitated school buildings, and allows for the temporary use of battery-operated carbon monoxide alarms. The bill provides $7.5 million in initial funding for the Trust Fund, and requires the development of best practices for the placement and installation of carbon monoxide detection systems in public schools.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (5)

Ryan Fattman (R), Joe McKenna (R), Mike Moore (D), Brian Murray (D), Mike Soter (R),

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see H4426 (on 02/20/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S283

(19 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S283
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S283.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1143	Relative to funding the Behavioral Health Workforce Development Trust Fund	Accompanied a study order, see H4450	Similar To
H2351	Relative to teachers' retirement credits for parochial schools	Accompanied a study order, see H4722	Similar To
H3853	Relative to the operation of charter schools in the city of New Bedford	Accompanied a study order, see H5159	Similar To
H4016	Relative to grants from the Massachusetts Tourism Trust Fund	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 50 of the Acts of 2019	Similar To
H4061	Funding the town of Hanover's Other Post Employment Benefits Liability Trust Fund	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 44 of the Acts of 2020	Similar To
H4097	Relative to the funding of the Other Post-Employment Benefits Liability Trust Fund in the Town of Uxbridge	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 7 of the Acts of 2020	Similar To
H4426	Relative to carbon monoxide alarms in schools	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Replaced by
H524	Relative to the disclosure of information of public school athletic resources and interscholastic athletic authorized representatives	Accompanied a study order, see H5159	Similar To
H557	Relative to instruction in pregnancy and prenatal care	Accompanied a study order, see H5159	Similar To
S1113	Regarding protections extended to lay teachers in parochial schools	Accompanied a new draft, see S2711	Similar To
S2106	To advance modern and sustainable solutions for transportation	Accompanied a study order, see S2558	Similar To
S2324	Establishing a hate crimes grant program	Accompanied a new draft, see S2581	Similar To
S261	Relative to the availability of sunscreen for students	Accompanied a study order, see S2538	Similar To
S272	Relative to substance use education in public schools	Accompanied a study order, see S2538	Similar To
S306	To strengthen charter school data reporting	Accompanied a study order, see S2538	Similar To
S307	To strengthen the evaluation process for proposed new charter schools	Accompanied a study order, see S2538	Similar To
S314	Relative to local approval for charter schools	Accompanied a study order, see S2538	Similar To
S330	Relative to physical and social recess in schools	Accompanied a study order, see S2538	Similar To
S731	Relative to the promotion of mental health education in Massachusetts high schools	Accompanied a study order, see S2538	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H1143

Relative to funding the Behavioral Health Workforce Development Trust Fund

Accompanied a study order, see H4450

Similar To

H2351

Relative to teachers' retirement credits for parochial schools

Accompanied a study order, see H4722

Similar To

H3853

Relative to the operation of charter schools in the city of New Bedford

Accompanied a study order, see H5159

Similar To

H4016

Relative to grants from the Massachusetts Tourism Trust Fund

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 50 of the Acts of 2019

Similar To

H4061

Funding the town of Hanover's Other Post Employment Benefits Liability Trust Fund

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 44 of the Acts of 2020

Similar To

H4097

Relative to the funding of the Other Post-Employment Benefits Liability Trust Fund in the Town of Uxbridge

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 7 of the Acts of 2020

Similar To

H4426

Relative to carbon monoxide alarms in schools

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

Replaced by

H524

Relative to the disclosure of information of public school athletic resources and interscholastic athletic authorized representatives

Accompanied a study order, see H5159

Similar To

H557

Relative to instruction in pregnancy and prenatal care

Accompanied a study order, see H5159

Similar To

S1113

Regarding protections extended to lay teachers in parochial schools

Accompanied a new draft, see S2711

Similar To

S2106

To advance modern and sustainable solutions for transportation

Accompanied a study order, see S2558

Similar To

S2324

Establishing a hate crimes grant program

Accompanied a new draft, see S2581

Similar To

S261

Relative to the availability of sunscreen for students