MA S513

Bill

Reestablishing the harbors and inland waters maintenance fund

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 relative to reestablishing the harbors and inland waters maintenance fund. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the Harbors and Inland Waters Maintenance Fund, which will be credited with funds from various sources, including fees, taxes, and federal government contributions. The money in this fund will be used by the Department of Environmental Management for continuous maintenance dredging, cleaning of harbors, inland waters, and great ponds, including the removal of sunken and abandoned vessels, derelict piers, and other obstacles deemed hazardous to navigation.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (1)

Patrick O'Connor (R),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2540 (on 02/18/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S513

(6 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S513
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S513.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H2420	Restoring the harbors and inland waters maintenance fund	Accompanied a study order, see H5128	Similar To
H847	Establishing the snowmobile trail maintenance fund	Accompanied a study order, see H5078	Similar To
S1670	Establishing the Snowmobile Trail Maintenance Fund	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S1856	Relative to the Massachusetts State Exposition Building Maintenance Fund	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2540	Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to environment, natural resources, and agriculture issues	Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules	Replaced by
S512	Relative to the financing of dredging projects	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Similar To

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