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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill HD.5082 191st (2019 - 2020)

An Act prohibiting districts from shutting off water during COVID-19

By Mr. LeBoeuf of Worcester, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf and others for legislation to prohibit districts from shutting off water during the COVID-19 pandemic. Municipalities and Regional Government.

Bill Information

Presenter:
David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf
Status:
Referred to House Committee on Rules

Emergency Preamble

Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to prohibit forthwith, districts from shutting off water supplied to customers during the COVID-19 emergency, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public health.

Petitioners

Name District/Address
David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf 17th Worcester
Maria Duaime Robinson 6th Middlesex
Jack Patrick Lewis 7th Middlesex
Michael O. Moore Second Worcester
Patrick M. O'Connor Plymouth and Norfolk
Susannah M. Whipps 2nd Franklin
Marcos A. Devers 16th Essex
Bud L. Williams 11th Hampden

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