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MA H2495

Establishing a board of hoisting machinery regulations


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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

Relative to establishing a board of hoisting machinery regulations. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a board of hoisting machinery regulations within the Department of Public Safety. The board will consist of six members, including the chief inspector, who will serve as the non-voting chair, and representatives from public utilities, private construction contractors, safety trainers, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, and the International Union of Operating Engineers. The board will promulgate rules and regulations for the classification of hoisting machinery and the issuance, denial, renewal, suspension, and revocation of apprentice operator licenses. The criteria for issuing licenses will include training and experience requirements, and apprentice operators must work under the supervision of licensed operators. The board may also hire an executive secretary and other staff as needed.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Justice

Sponsors (9)

Last Action

No further action taken (on 01/03/2023)

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