Division of Occupational Licensure & Office of Public Safety & Inspections Updates The Division of Occupational Licensure (DOL) & Office of Public Safety & Inspections (OPSI) staff are proud to be part of the MBTAs South Coast Rail expansion and to celebrate the opening of the East Taunton…
The Division of Occupational Licensure’s Office of Public Safety & Inspections is pleased to present this issue of. In it, we review the end of the 9th/10th Edition of 780 CMR concurrency period as of July 1, 2025, provide guidance on Short Term Rentals, introduce new employees at OPSI, and look at some new provisions in…
The 10th edition release by the Governor’s Office: Commissioner Sarah Wilkinson announced, the Governor’s Office release the draft 10th edition…
On January 10, 2023, the BBRS had a meeting where Sarah Wilkinson, Chief of Elevators and Deputy Commissioner overseeing Building, Engineering, and all trades briefed the BBRS that CSL licenses will no longer
Based on the 2018 IECC Members of the Board of Building Regulations & Standards (BBRS) votes November 7, 2020 as the end of the concurrency period for the Ninth Edition Amendment to the Energy Code based on the 2018 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC).
Proposed changes in energy code and shake up of BBRS SENATE, January 23, 2020. The committee on Senate Ways and Means to whom was referred the Senate Bill to encourage the deployment of heat pumps (Senate, No. 1925) (also based on Senate, Nos. 524, 1926, 1929, 1935, 1957 and 2011), – reports, recommending that the…
General notes on format of these minutes Votes are noted as MOTION by, seconded by, and whether it was a unanimous or split vote. Agenda topics as numbered may be in the same order as they appear on the meeting agenda. The meeting agenda is listed as EXHIBIT A; others are listed sequentially as addresses…
Some of our customers have contacted us about the state denying their license renewal due to the fact that they didn’t provide a copy of their HIC Registration. The explanation that is given reads: Pursuant to the HIC Act, any…
As you may be aware, the Ninth Edition of the State Building Code (780 CMR) is nearly complete. The new, Ninth Edition code is based on modified versions of the following 2015 codes as published by the International Code Council (ICC)…
Possible Promulgation July 1, 2017 From Rob Anderson, The ninth edition amendments are under final, internal legal review. We hope to file with Secretary of State (SEC) shortly. At this point we are not certain if we will meet the July 1st effective date.