MA H1722

Bill

Relative to the Board of Building Regulations and Standards

Introduced
01/23/2017

In Committee
01/23/2017

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to local option approval of building code amendments. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

AI Summary

This bill amends the existing law to prohibit the Board of Building Regulations and Standards from adopting any amendments to the state building code that allow cities and towns to accept such amendments on a local option basis. However, this restriction does not apply to 780 CMR 115.AA (the "stretch energy code") and any amendments or revisions made to it by the Board.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (6)

Dave Vieira (R)*, Tony Cabral (D), Sal DiDomenico (D), Paul Heroux (D), Denise Provost (D), Chris Walsh (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see H4053 (on 12/07/2017)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1722

(5 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1722
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1722.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1721	Relative to the state building code	Accompanied a study order, see H4271	Similar To
H3379	Relative to landscape sprinkler systems	No further action taken	Similar To
H4053	Relative to the Board of Building Regulations and Standards.	Read second and ordered to a third reading	Replaced by
H4271	The state building code	No further action taken	Similar To
S1756	To reduce energy burdens and increase competitiveness in the Commonwealth	Accompanied a study order, see H4481	Similar To

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MA H1722

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