MA H1268

Bill

Resolve providing for investigating construction practices and their impact on firefighter deaths

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 the use of manufactured wood products and light weight wood frame truss assemblies, so-called. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a special commission to investigate the use of manufactured wood products and lightweight wood frame truss assemblies, and their impact on firefighter deaths and injuries, fire insurance rates, and disclosure requirements for home buyers. The commission will include members from the state Senate and House, the Executive Office of Public Safety, the Massachusetts Fire Chiefs Association, and the Professional Firefighters of Massachusetts. The commission will report its findings to the state legislature by January 1, 2019.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (14)

Michael Brady (D), Daniel Cullinane (D), Josh Cutler (D), James Dwyer (D), Colleen Garry (D), Paul Heroux (D), Joe McGonagle (D), Patrick O'Connor (R), Angelo Puppolo (D), Danny Ryan (D), Paul Tucker (D), Steve Ultrino (D), John Velis (D), Jon Zlotnik (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4767 (on 07/17/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1268

(11 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1268
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1268.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1182	Resolve providing for an investigation and study by a special commission relative to robotic surgery in the Commonwealth	No further action taken	Similar To
H1255	Establishing a commission to study post-traumatic stress disorder in law enforcement officers	Accompanied a study order, see H4528	Similar To
H25	Relative to enhancing Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission background checks	Accompanied a new draft, see H4350	Similar To
H263	Resolve providing for an investigation and study by a special commission relative to child suicide	No further action taken	Similar To
H311	Establishing a special commission relative to reimbursements of school busing costs	Accompanied a study order, see H4706	Similar To
H4098	Resolve reviving and continuing the special commission studying cutting, welding and hot work processes regulated by the state fire code	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 1 of the Resolves of 2018	Similar To
H4767	Public safety	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by
S1385	Relative to local public housing authorities access to the dental and vision insurance plan managed by the group insurance commission	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2074	Report of the Special Commission on Pension Forfeiture	Placed on file	Similar To
S2149	Similar Bills		Similar To
S2344	Relative to manufactured housing communities	Reprinted as amended, see S2373	Similar To

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