Establishes a commission to study legalizing single-stair residential buildings up to six stories in Massachusetts.
The bill creates a special commission to study and define conditions for legalizing single-stair multi-family residential buildings up to six stories in Massachusetts. The commission will produce a building code amendment, including safety measures. It will build on a prior report and include a technical study on the safety of single-stair buildings. The commission will consist of representatives from various organizations, including the Fire Chiefs Association of Massachusetts and the National Fire Protection Association.
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