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MA S2696

Relative to radon testing


summary

Introduced
05/11/2020
In Committee
07/23/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to radon testing, reports recommending that the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2696) ought to pass.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Department of Public Health to promulgate regulations to mandate routine radon testing in all child care programs licensed or authorized by the Department of Early Education and Care, as well as in public schools. The regulations would establish testing schedules, documentation requirements, standards for acceptable radon levels, and plans for mitigating unacceptable levels of radon. These regulations must be developed and made public within one year of the bill's enactment.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (4)

Other Sponsors (1)

Joint Committee on Public Health (J)

Last Action

Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session (on 07/23/2020)

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