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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 286 FILED ON: 1/11/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 388
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Adam Scanlon
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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:Adam Scanlon14th Bristol1/11/2023Rodney M. Elliott16th Middlesex1/30/2023James C. Arena-DeRosa8th Middlesex1/30/2023Steven Ultrino33rd Middlesex1/30/2023Michael D. BradySecond Plymouth and Norfolk1/30/2023Christopher Hendricks11th Bristol1/30/2023Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr.12th Hampden1/30/2023Christopher J. Worrell5th Suffolk1/30/2023Carlos González10th Hampden1/30/2023Vanna Howard17th Middlesex1/31/2023Frank A. Moran17th Essex1/31/2023Gerard J. Cassidy9th Plymouth1/31/2023Lindsay N. Sabadosa1st Hampshire1/31/2023David F. DeCoste5th Plymouth1/31/2023Carmine Lawrence Gentile13th Middlesex1/31/2023Erika Uyterhoeven27th Middlesex2/1/2023Christopher M. Markey9th Bristol2/3/2023Jack Patrick Lewis7th Middlesex2/5/2023 2 of 2
Rebecca L. RauschNorfolk, Worcester and Middlesex2/6/2023James K. Hawkins2nd Bristol2/7/2023Kay Khan11th Middlesex2/8/2023Thomas M. Stanley9th Middlesex2/9/2023Colleen M. Garry36th Middlesex2/13/2023Margaret R. Scarsdale1st Middlesex2/13/2023Priscila S. Sousa6th Middlesex2/14/2023Brian W. Murray10th Worcester2/17/2023Marcus S. Vaughn9th Norfolk2/28/2023 1 of 1
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 286 FILED ON: 1/11/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 388
By Representative Scanlon of North Attleborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.
388) of Adam Scanlon and others for legislation to further regulate the examining and licensing
of pipefitters. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
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 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:
1 Section 87 of chapter 146 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition,
2is hereby amended by inserting, in line 12, after the word "employed" the following words:
3 "nor shall such provisions apply to such pipefitting performed by a person in the employ
4of a contractor or subcontractor, retained by one of the above organizations, for any work
5required on the organization's premises or property."