MA H2537

Bill

Relative to the Board of Building Regulations and Standards

Introduced
03/29/2021

In Committee
03/29/2021

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to prohibit local option amendments to the state building code. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits the Board of Building Regulations and Standards from adopting amendments to the state building code that allow cities or towns to accept such amendments on a local option basis. The exception to this is for the sections of the code related to the Stretch Energy Code and regulations made under chapter 25A. The bill aims to maintain consistency in the application of the state building code across Massachusetts.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Dave Vieira (R)*,

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5221 (on 09/08/2022)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H2537

(5 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H2537
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H2537.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H3124	Establishing gender neutral bathrooms	No further action taken	Similar To
H5221	Study Order	No further action taken	Replaced by
S2008	To increase electric vehicle charging infrastructure in new construction	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2026	Establishing gender neutral bathrooms	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2515	Authorizing the town of Acton to adopt and enforce local regulations restricting new fossil fuel infrastructure in certain construction	Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session	Similar To

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