HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 991        FILED ON: 1/17/2023

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3638

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Paul A. Schmid III

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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 relative to landscape sprinkler systems.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Paul A. Schmid III

8th Bristol

1/17/2023


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 991        FILED ON: 1/17/2023

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3638

By Representative Schmid of Westport, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3638) of Paul A. Schmid, III for legislation to include rain sensor devices for newly installed or renovated residential outdoor landscape sprinkler systems in the building codes.  Public Safety and Homeland Security.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
(2023-2024)

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An Act relative to landscape sprinkler systems.

 

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.  Notwithstanding any general or special law, rule or regulation to the contrary, the state board of building regulations and standards shall amend the state building code to include rain sensor devices for newly installed or renovated residential outdoor landscape sprinkler systems.