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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Rita A. Mendes

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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 building permits and job site safety.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Rita A. Mendes

11th Plymouth

1/17/2025


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3343        FILED ON: 1/17/2025

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By Representative Mendes of Brockton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4116) of Rita A. Mendes relative to building permits and job site safety.  Labor and Workforce Development.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)

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An Act relative to building permits and job site safety.

 

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

Chapter 143 of the General Laws is here by amended by adding the following section:-

Section 102. A licensed construction supervisor or a registered design professional who is granted a building permit shall be responsible for the overall safety on a job site and shall ensure that all safety requirements at a job site are followed and implemented, including the requirements set forth in 29 C.F.R. 1926 and the state building code pursuant to this section.