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MA H3172

MA H3172
Relative to construction for the installation or repair of utility lines


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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 to require notification to owners of real estate in areas scheduled for certain public utility construction. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

AI Summary

This bill requires public utility companies, such as gas, water, and electric companies, to provide at least 14 days' written notice to owners of real estate abutting or within 100 feet of the location where the companies are authorized to dig, open the ground, or erect/construct transmission lines for construction or repair work. The notice must include the time and expected duration of the construction. This legislation aims to improve communication and transparency between utility companies and affected property owners during public infrastructure projects.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4778 (on 07/02/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3172
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3172.pdf
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