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MA H155

To strengthen enforcement of Chapter 141 and 147 licenses


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Introduced
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to establish the wiring inspector education trust fund. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

AI Summary

This bill aims to strengthen the enforcement of Chapters 141 and 147 licenses. It establishes the Wiring Inspector Education Trust Fund, which will be funded by fees paid to the state's board of electrical examiners or board of electricians' appeals. The fund will be used to provide education, training, and support services for wire inspectors responsible for enforcing these chapters. The bill also increases the fines for operating without the appropriate licenses under Chapter 141 and enhances the enforcement powers of wire inspectors and the Department of Public Safety. Additionally, it increases the penalties for violating certain fire code regulations under Chapter 143.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4638 (on 07/02/2018)

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