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MA H3229

MA H3229
Relative to providing generators to persons in assisted living facilities


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Introduced
01/20/2015
In Committee
01/20/2015
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
07/31/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to provide emergency electrical power generation to supply heating equipment at assisted living residences. Elder Affairs.

AI Summary

This bill mandates that assisted living residences, which are facilities providing housing and supportive services to individuals who may need assistance with daily living activities, must install emergency electrical power generation systems. These systems are specifically required to supply power to heating equipment, ensuring that a minimum temperature of 70 degrees Fahrenheit can be maintained in both individual living units and common areas during power outages, thereby enhancing the safety and comfort of residents, particularly during colder weather.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4484 (on 07/11/2016)

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