HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1684        FILED ON: 1/17/2013

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 238

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Stephen Kulik

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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 regulating residential paving.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Stephen Kulik

1st Franklin

1/17/2013

Denise Andrews

2nd Franklin

1/29/2013

John W. Scibak

2nd Hampshire

1/30/2013

Cleon H. Turner

1st Barnstable

1/25/2013


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1684        FILED ON: 1/17/2013

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 238

By Mr. Kulik of Worthington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 238) of Stephen Kulik and others for legislation to include paving contractors in the laws regulating home improvement contractors.  Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 110 OF 2011-2012.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Thirteen

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An Act regulating residential paving.

 

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 1 of chapter 142A of the general laws, as appearing in the 2010 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking the definition “residential contracting” and inserting in place thereof the following definition:-

“Residential Contracting”, the reconstruction, alteration, renovation, repair, modernization, conversion, improvement, removal, or demolition, or the construction of an addition to any pre-existing owner occupied building containing at least one but not more than four dwelling units, which building or portion thereof is used or designed to be used as a residence or dwelling unit, to structures which are adjacent to such residence or building or the application of any paving material on a ground surface of the property of such residence from or adjacent to an area accessible to the property from a public or private way.