SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1786        FILED ON: 1/18/2019

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1867

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Donald F. Humason, Jr., (BY REQUEST)

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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 reducing library non-ionizing radiation exposures from wireless and electricity.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Kirstin Beatty

 


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1786        FILED ON: 1/18/2019

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1867

By Mr. Humason (by request), a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1867) of Kirstin Beatty to reduce library non-ionizing radiation exposures from wireless and electricity.  State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-First General Court
(2019-2020)

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An Act reducing library non-ionizing radiation exposures from wireless and electricity.

 

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. Chapter 78 of the General Laws is hereby amended, in Section 19G, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, by inserting after the first paragraph the following paragraph:-

The board shall use funding to encourage public libraries to reduce non-ionizing radiation exposure, including from use of wireless communications and electronic technology, through hard-wiring connections, segregating areas of exposure, product purchase, and other means to reduce non-ionizing emissions from technologies.