An Act relative to pipefitting licensure
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill seeks to establish and regulate the licensing requirements for pipefitters in Massachusetts. It aims to ensure that individuals working as pipefitters meet certain standards of competency and professionalism, potentially enhancing public safety and quality of work. The bill’s specifics are currently being examined through a scheduled hearing.
Key provisions
- Establishes a licensing process for pipefitters.
- Defines the qualifications and requirements for obtaining a pipefitting license.
- Outlines the responsibilities and duties of licensed pipefitters.
- Creates a process for maintaining and renewing pipefitting licenses.
- Specifies the authority of the Board of Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure to oversee the pipefitting profession.
Who is affected
- Pipefitters in Massachusetts
- Individuals seeking to become pipefitters
- Consumers who hire pipefitting services
- The Board of Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure
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