By Mr. Fresolo of Worcester, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2307) of John P. Fresolo and others relative to the installation of automatic sprinkler systems in college dormitories.  Public Safety and Homeland Security.

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PETITION OF:

John P. Fresolo

John J. Binienda

Barbara A. L'Italien

Ruth B. Balser

Thomas P. Kennedy

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In the Year Two Thousand and Seven.

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An Act relative to automatic sprinklers.

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

SECTION 1. Section 26H of chapter 148 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 1998 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in line 15, the words “fraternity houses or dormitories,”.

SECTION 2. Said section 26H of said chapter 148 is hereby further amended by inserting after the word “commonwealth”, in line 16, the following words:— but shall include dormitories, fraternity houses and sorority houses.