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MA H674
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/27/2025
Primary Sponsor
Ted Philips
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AI Summary
- Amends Chapter 70B of Massachusetts General Laws to add a statutory definition of "ergonomics" as the scientific discipline concerned with designing to physical, cognitive, and organizational needs of students and educators
- Requires consideration of ergonomic design feasibility for classrooms and laboratories in school construction and rehabilitation proposals
- Applies to projects reviewed under the state's school building assistance program
- Similar legislation (House No. 553) was filed in the 2023-2024 session
- Filed by Representative Edward R. Philips (8th Norfolk) on January 16, 2025
Legislative Description
Relative to the consideration of ergonomically designed school buildings
Last Action
Hearing scheduled for 05/12/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
5/2/2025
Committee Referrals
Education2/27/2025
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