Bill Text: MA H3120 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced


Bill Title: Utility pole replacement

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-08-04 - Accompanied a study order, see H04969 [H3120 Detail]

Download: Massachusetts-2009-H3120-Introduced.html

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Carl M. Sciortino, Jr.

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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 electric street poles.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Carl M. Sciortino, Jr.

34th Middlesex

Patricia D. Jehlen

Second Middlesex

Sarah K. Peake

4th Barnstable

David B. Sullivan

6th Bristol

Denise Provost

27th Middlesex

Ann-Margaret Ferrante

5th Essex

Paul McMurtry

11th Norfolk

Colleen M. Garry

36th Middlesex

Cory Atkins

14th Middlesex

Joyce A. Spiliotis

12th Essex

Thomas M. Stanley

9th Middlesex


 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 1991 OF 2007-2008.]

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine

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An Act relative to electric street poles.



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

            Section 34B of Chapter 164 of the General Laws as appearing in the 2002 official edition is hereby amended by adding after the word 'pole;' in line 5 the following:-

"Provided further, that a city or town may enforce this section by the enactment of a local ordinance or bylaw prohibiting double poles beyond the ninety days authorized by this section, violation of which may be punishable by a fine not to exceed a maximum of $100 per occurrence per day."

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