MA S1122

Bill

MA S1122

Relative to marijuana zoning

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 marijuana zoning. Cannabis Policy.

AI Summary

This bill aims to amend the Massachusetts General Laws to prohibit the establishment of marijuana cultivation, distribution, or sales facilities within 500 feet of a church, synagogue, temple, or other place of worship. This change is intended to provide zoning restrictions on the placement of marijuana-related businesses in relation to religious institutions.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Joseph Boncore (D)*,

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2531 (on 02/13/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1122

(13 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1122
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1122.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1778	Relative to public hearing notification for variances from the terms of the applicable zoning ordinance or by-law	Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading	Similar To
H1798	To establish commonsense permitting reforms for businesses and landowners	Read second and ordered to a third reading	Similar To
H180	Regarding municipal master plans	Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting, the question being on acceptance	Similar To
H187	Improving housing opportunities and the Massachusetts economy	Accompanied a study order, see H5052	Similar To
H3062	Relative to driver education	Accompanied a study order, see H4546	Similar To
H3516	Increasing certain civil penalties for unlawful possession of marijuana	Accompanied a study order, see H5042	Similar To
S1119	Relative to employment protections for medical marijuana patients	Accompanied a new draft, see S2637	Similar To
S1170	Relative to zero parking development	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules	Similar To
S1196	Relative to marijuana-related revenue in the town of Millbury	Read second and ordered to a third reading	Similar To
S2067	Relative to driver education	Accompanied a study order, see S2558	Similar To
S2369	Relative to the terms for members of the city of Somerville's Zoning Board of Appeals	Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling	Similar To
S2531	Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Cannabis Policy to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to cannabis policy issues	Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules	Replaced by
S94	To promote livable communities and zoning reform act	Accompanied a study order, see S2533	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H1778

Relative to public hearing notification for variances from the terms of the applicable zoning ordinance or by-law

Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting for a second reading

Similar To

H1798

To establish commonsense permitting reforms for businesses and landowners

Read second and ordered to a third reading

Similar To

H180

Regarding municipal master plans

Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting, the question being on acceptance

Similar To

H187

Improving housing opportunities and the Massachusetts economy

Accompanied a study order, see H5052

Similar To

H3062

Relative to driver education

Accompanied a study order, see H4546

Similar To

H3516

Increasing certain civil penalties for unlawful possession of marijuana

Accompanied a study order, see H5042

Similar To

S1119

Relative to employment protections for medical marijuana patients

Accompanied a new draft, see S2637

Similar To

S1170

Relative to zero parking development

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules

Similar To

S1196

Relative to marijuana-related revenue in the town of Millbury

Read second and ordered to a third reading

Similar To

S2067

Relative to driver education

Accompanied a study order, see S2558

Similar To

S2369

Relative to the terms for members of the city of Somerville's Zoning Board of Appeals

Read; and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

Similar To

S2531

Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Cannabis Policy to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to cannabis policy issues

Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules

Replaced by

S94

To promote livable communities and zoning reform act

Accompanied a study order, see S2533

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