HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2350 FILED ON: 1/20/2011
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2110
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Garrett J. Bradley
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act providing for nonsmoking units in elderly housing.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
Garrett J. Bradley | 3rd Plymouth | 1/20/2011 |
Alice Hanlon Peisch | 14th Norfolk | 2/3/2011 |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2350 FILED ON: 1/20/2011
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2110
By Mr. Bradley of Hingham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2110) of Garrett J. Bradley and Alice Hanlon Peisch relative to non-smoking units in housing for elderly persons. Housing. |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 1181 OF 2009-2010.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand Eleven
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An Act providing for nonsmoking units in elderly housing.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 40 of chapter 121B of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2008 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following subsection:—
(i) A housing authority shall provide for nonsmoking buildings, or in a single building facility, nonsmoking floors in housing for elderly persons.
SECTION 2. The provisions of section 1 shall be accomplished on a phased-in basis and shall not result in the eviction of any tenant.