An Act related to the use of hoisting equipment in Chapter 74 vocational technical education

This bill amends Massachusetts law to exempt public high schools from certain safety regulations when operating hoisting equipment for vocational technical education programs. The exemption applies only if the school meets specific existing requirements, the supervising instructor is present at all times, and that instructor holds a valid license and is designated as the person in charge. The change directly affects schools running vocational programs that use cranes or similar machinery, allowing them to operate under these specific conditions without full compliance with the general restrictions.