SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2299        FILED ON: 8/9/2017

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2224

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Jason M. Lewis

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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 to require the disclosure of lead in water pipes.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Jason M. Lewis

Fifth Middlesex


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 2299        FILED ON: 8/9/2017

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2224

By Mr. Lewis, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2224) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Jason M. Lewis for legislation to require the disclosure of lead in water pipes to prospective purchasers of premises.  Public Health.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninetieth General Court
(2017-2018)

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An Act to require the disclosure of lead in water pipes.

 

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 197A of chapter 111 of General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting, after the word “plaster”, in lines 2 and 83, the following words “, plumbing and water piping, including water service lines,”.

SECTION 2. Said section 197A of said chapter 111, as so appearing, is hereby amended by inserting, after the word “plaster”, in lines 35, the following words “plumbing and water piping, including water service lines,”.