SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1778        FILED ON: 1/19/2023

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1577

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Marc R. Pacheco

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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 related to the use of hoisting equipment in Chapter 74 vocational technical education.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

 

Marc R. Pacheco

Third Bristol and Plymouth

 

Jack Patrick Lewis

7th Middlesex

1/30/2023

Michael O. Moore

Second Worcester

3/23/2023

Carol A. Doherty

3rd Bristol

3/23/2023

Patrick Joseph Kearney

4th Plymouth

3/23/2023

Steven S. Howitt

4th Bristol

3/27/2023

Joanne M. Comerford

Hampshire, Franklin and Worcester

4/26/2023

Marcus S. Vaughn

9th Norfolk

4/26/2023

Jacob R. Oliveira

Hampden, Hampshire and Worcester

10/19/2023


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1778        FILED ON: 1/19/2023

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1577

By Mr. Pacheco, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1577) of Marc R. Pacheco and Jack Patrick Lewis for legislation related to the use of hoisting equipment in Chapter 74 vocational technical education.  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 related to the use of hoisting equipment in Chapter 74 vocational technical education.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

Section 53 of chapter 146 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding after subsection (g) a new subsection (h):-

(h) Any public high school that operates hoisting equipment as part of a vocational technical education program approved under chapter 74, shall be exempt from this section if the school has met the requirements of clauses (i) and (ii) of subsection (e) and the supervising instructor is on site at all times of operation and holds a license issued by the division of occupational licensure under this section and is designated as the responsible person in charge of hoisting equipment during that period of operation.