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MA S1969

Concerning induction loop listening system installation


summary

Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to induction loop listening system installation. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

AI Summary

This bill requires the owners of areas of public assembly or service, such as auditoriums, theaters, libraries, and restaurants, to install and maintain induction loop listening systems that allow people with hearing aids or cochlear implants to better hear the audio in those spaces. The bill provides exemptions if the installation is deemed impractical, and directs the Board of Building Regulations and Standards to establish regulations for the installation, signage, and administration of these systems. The bill will take effect seven months after enactment.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4675 (on 06/10/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1969
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S1969.pdf
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