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H2639 • 2025

An Act relative to hoisting license renewal

An Act relative to hoisting license renewal

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Sponsor
Steven S. Howitt
Last action
2025-11-12
Official status
Accompanied H2664
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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An Act relative to hoisting license renewal

An Act relative to hoisting license renewal By Representative Howitt of Seekonk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.

What This Bill Does

  • An Act relative to hoisting license renewal By Representative Howitt of Seekonk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.
  • 2639) of Steven S.
  • Howitt and David F.
  • DeCoste relative to engineer license renewal.

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Bill History

  1. 2025-11-12 House

    Accompanied H2664

  2. 2025-08-26 Joint

    Hearing scheduled for 09/10/2025 from 1:00 PM-5:00 PM in A-2

  3. 2025-02-27 House

    Referred to the committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security

  4. 2025-02-27 Senate

    Senate concurred

Official Summary Text

An Act relative to hoisting license renewal
By Representative Howitt of Seekonk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2639) of Steven S. Howitt and David F. DeCoste relative to engineer license renewal. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

Current Bill Text

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Bill H.2639

Section 53 of Chapter 146 of the General Laws, as so appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended, in line 41, of subsection (c) by inserting after the word “section.” the following:-

Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the commissioner of public safety shall not promulgate any rules or regulations requiring more than two hours of classroom credit every four years for renewal of a hoisting license.

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