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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Marcus S. Vaughn

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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 clarifying the existing pipefitting exemption.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Marcus S. Vaughn

9th Norfolk

1/22/2025

David T. Vieira

3rd Barnstable

1/30/2025


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By Representative Vaughn of Wrentham, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Marcus S. Vaughn and David T. Vieira for legislation  to further regulate pipefitting exemptions.  Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

 

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 clarifying the existing pipefitting exemption.

 

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

Section 87 of chapter 146 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting, in line 12, after the word "employed" the following words:

"nor shall such provisions apply to such pipefitting performed by a person in the employ of a contractor or subcontractor, retained by one of the above organizations, for any work required on the organization's premises or property."