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MA H824

Prohibiting the use of residential automatic pesticide misting systems


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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

Relative to prohibiting the use of residential automatic pesticide misting systems. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits the use of residential automatic pesticide misting systems in the state. These systems are defined as devices designed to automatically spray pesticide solutions at timed intervals on the exterior of a residential dwelling or its grounds. The bill authorizes the Commissioner of the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection to adopt regulations to implement the prohibition, including establishing fines for violations.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5072 (on 10/29/2020)

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