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Bill	Resolve reviving and continuing the special commission studying cutting, welding and hot work processes regulated by the state fire code	By Representative Collins of Boston and Senator Brady, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Nick Collins and Michael D. Brady relative to reviving and continuing the special commission established (under Chapter 298 of the Acts of 2016) to make an investigation and study of the cutting, welding and hot work processes regulated by the State Fire Code. Public Safety and Homeland Security.	us/states/ma	Massachusetts General Court	190th	H 4098	Massachusetts H 4098 (190th)	bill		enacted		1	15	0	2017-12-21	2018-05-10	openstates	ocd-bill/2c0b0e7e-daa2-41ad-a55a-849eb8e2f4c6	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H4098	609ec5111ee51c04be7bc9d246306290cae2802155305ee6fa1ddf28e79ba51a	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ma

Massachusetts H 4098 (190th) — Resolve reviving and continuing the special commission studying cutting, welding and hot work processes regulated by the state fire code

By Representative Collins of Boston and Senator Brady, a joint petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Nick Collins and Michael D. Brady relative to reviving and continuing the special commission established (under Chapter 298 of the Acts of 2016) to make an investigation and study of the cutting, welding and hot work processes regulated by the State Fire Code. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Sponsors

• Michael D. Brady — cosponsor (person)
• Nick Collins — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2017-12-21 Referred to the committee on House Rules, reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security referral-committee
• 2017-12-26 Senate concurred
• 2018-01-18 Hearing scheduled for 02/01/2018 from 10:00 AM-12:00 PM in A-1
• 2018-02-14 Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling referral-committee, committee-passage-favorable
• 2018-02-15 Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting
• 2018-02-15 Rules suspended
• 2018-02-15 Read second and ordered to a third reading reading-2
• 2018-02-26 Read third, amended and passed to be engrossed reading-3
• 2018-03-01 Read and referred to the committee on Senate Rules referral-committee
• 2018-04-26 Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session
• 2018-04-26 Rules suspended
• 2018-04-26 Read second, ordered to a third reading, read third and passed to be engrossed reading-2, reading-3
• 2018-04-30 Resolve passed
• 2018-04-30 Resolve passed and laid before the Governor
• 2018-05-10 Signed by the Governor, Chapter 1 of the Resolves of 2018 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2c0b0e7e-daa2-41ad-a55a-849eb8e2f4c6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Massachusetts legislature records).