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MA H783

Relative to drinking water and ground water research


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to establish the drinking and ground water research trust fund. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the Drinking and Ground Water Research Trust Fund, to be administered by the state treasurer in consultation with the Secretary of Energy and Environmental Affairs and the Commissioner of Environmental Protection. The fund will be used to finance a drinking and ground water research project in collaboration with the Silent Spring Institute, Inc. The fund will be credited with any revenue from appropriations, gifts, grants, donations, rebates, and settlements designated for the fund, as well as any investment income. Unexpended monies in the fund at the end of the fiscal year will not revert to the General Fund but will remain available for expenditure in the subsequent year.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5116 (on 11/10/2020)

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