MA H1958

Bill

To reduce atmospheric pollution

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/22/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

By Mr. Livingstone of Boston, a petition of Jay D. Livingstone and others that Department of Public Health rules and regulations include imposition of local surcharges on commercial parking spaces. Public Health.

AI Summary

This bill aims to reduce atmospheric pollution by authorizing the Department of Public Health to impose local surcharges on commercial parking spaces and/or cap the number of such spaces available in cities or towns. The surcharges would be used solely for air pollution abatement and improvements in transportation infrastructure. The bill also allows the Department to vary the surcharge rate based on the number of commercial spaces dedicated to zero-emission vehicles.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (5)

Joseph Boncore (D), Michelle Ciccolo (D), Jay Livingstone (D), Paul McMurtry (D), Danny Ryan (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4449 (on 02/24/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H1958

(18 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H1958
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H1958.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1727	Relative to the report on substance abuse evaluations	Accompanied a study order, see H4450	Similar To
H1841	Instructing the Massachusetts Department of Public Health to study the feasibility of absorbing oversight of all “memory care” assisted living facilities and units in the Commonwealth	Accompanied a study order, see H4449	Similar To
H193	Regulating body art	Accompanied S112	Similar To
H1970	To amend Section 5K(E) of Chapter 111	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
H2011	Providing for environmental risk fact sheets from the state Department of Public Health	Accompanied a study order, see H4449	Similar To
H2241	Relative to the retirement benefits of certain employees of the Department of Public Health	Accompanied a study order, see H4722	Similar To
H4449	Public health matters	Reported, in part, by H1886	Replaced by
S1141	Relative to best practices for sober homes	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S1207	To reduce atmospheric pollution	Accompanied a study order, see S2547	Similar To
S1285	Relative to color coded patient wristbands	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S1311	Relative to radon testing	Accompanied a new draft, see S2696	Similar To
S1342	Further regulating hospitals	Accompanied a study order, see S2547	Similar To
S1706	Relative to extending the wellness program tax credit	Accompanied a study order, see H5080	Similar To
S2192	Relative to gender identity on Massachusetts identification	New draft substituted, see S2203	Similar To
S2203	Relative to gender identity on Massachusetts identification	Reprinted as amended, see S2213	Similar To
S2213	Relative to gender identity on Massachusetts identification	Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
S77	Relative to parentage to promote children's security	Accompanied a new draft, see S2905	Similar To
S962	Encouraging the donation of food to persons in need	Accompanied H1475	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H1727

Relative to the report on substance abuse evaluations

Accompanied a study order, see H4450

Similar To

H1841

Instructing the Massachusetts Department of Public Health to study the feasibility of absorbing oversight of all “memory care” assisted living facilities and units in the Commonwealth

Accompanied a study order, see H4449

Similar To

H193

Regulating body art

Accompanied S112

Similar To

H1970

To amend Section 5K(E) of Chapter 111

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

Similar To

H2011

Providing for environmental risk fact sheets from the state Department of Public Health

Accompanied a study order, see H4449

Similar To

H2241

Relative to the retirement benefits of certain employees of the Department of Public Health

Accompanied a study order, see H4722

Similar To

H4449

Public health matters

Reported, in part, by H1886

Replaced by

S1141

Relative to best practices for sober homes

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S1207

To reduce atmospheric pollution

Accompanied a study order, see S2547

Similar To

S1285

Relative to color coded patient wristbands

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S1311

Relative to radon testing

Accompanied a new draft, see S2696

Similar To

S1342

Further regulating hospitals

Accompanied a study order, see S2547

Similar To

S1706

Relative to extending the wellness program tax credit

Accompanied a study order, see H5080

Similar To

S2192

Relative to gender identity on Massachusetts identification

New draft substituted, see S2203

Similar To

S2203

Relative to gender identity on Massachusetts identification

Reprinted as amended, see S2213

Similar To

S2213

Relative to gender identity on Massachusetts identification

Read; and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

Similar To

S77

Relative to parentage to promote children's security

Accompanied a new draft, see S2905

Similar To

S962

Encouraging the donation of food to persons in need

Accompanied H1475

Similar To

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