MA S2224

Bill

To require the disclosure of lead in water pipes

Introduced
08/10/2017

In Committee
07/31/2018

Crossed Over
07/30/2018

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to require the disclosure of lead in water pipes to prospective purchasers of premises. Public Health.

AI Summary

This bill aims to require the disclosure of lead in water pipes to prospective purchasers of premises. The key provisions of the bill are to amend Section 197A of Chapter 111 of the General Laws to include "plumbing and water piping, including water service lines" in the list of items that must be disclosed. This would ensure that potential buyers are informed about any lead content in the property's water infrastructure, which is important for public health and safety.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Jason Lewis (D),

Last Action

No further action taken (on 01/01/2019)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S2224

(5 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S2224
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S2224.pdf

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