MA S1284

Bill

To require the disclosure of lead in water pipes

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
05/21/2020

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to require the disclosure of lead in water pipes to prospective purchasers of premises. Public Health.

AI Summary

This bill requires the disclosure of lead in water pipes, including water service lines, to prospective purchasers of premises. The bill amends Section 197A of Chapter 111 of the General Laws to include the disclosure of information about plumbing and water piping, in addition to the existing requirements for disclosure of information about lead paint and plaster.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (7)

Jo Comerford (D), David DeCoste (R), Viriato deMacedo (R), Jason Lewis (D), Mike Moore (D), Patrick O'Connor (R), Bruce Tarr (R),

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules (on 05/21/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1284

(3 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1284
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1284.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1872	To require the disclosure of lead in water pipes	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
S500	Ensuring safe drinking water in schools	Accompanied a new draft, see S2503	Similar To
S955	Enhancing justice for families harmed by lead	Accompanied a study order, see S2496	Similar To

Bill > S1284

MA S1284

summary

Introduced Session

Bill Summary

AI Summary

Committee Categories

Sponsors (7)

Last Action

Official Document

bill text

bill summary

bill summary

bill summary