Bill Text: MA H2297 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced
Bill Title: Item pricing scan fixtures in mercantile establishments
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-01-20 - Public Hearing date 9/9 at 1:00 PM in Hearing Room B2 [H2297 Detail]
Download: Massachusetts-2009-H2297-Introduced.html
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Brian P. Wallace
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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 passage of the accompanying bill:
An Act relative to safety in mercantile establishments.
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PETITION OF:
Name: |
District/Address: |
Brian P. Wallace |
4th Suffolk |
The Commonwealth of
Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine
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An Act relative to safety in mercantile establishments.
Be
it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court
assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
Chapter 149 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 12 of the following section:-
Section 127 A. Any metal display hooks in retail mercantile establishments placed lower than 4 feet from the floor must have an item pricing scan fixture attached to the end of each hook. A violation of this section shall be punished by a fine not to exceed $500.