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MA S1553

Relative to violation of regulation regarding hot work processes


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Introduced
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/17/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to violation of regulation regarding hot work processes. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Department of Professional Licensure to establish a system to record and publicly notify of any violations related to cutting, welding, and hot work processes. The system will include an online database and automated notifications to property owners, the public, and insurance companies. The Department of Fire Services and local public safety agencies must regularly report such violations to the Department of Professional Licensure. Violations may include failure to obtain hot work training certification, failure to perform hot work in accordance with regulations, falsely identifying oneself to perform hot work, or knowingly allowing uncertified individuals to perform hot work.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Justice

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means (on 03/17/2022)

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