MA S2540

Bill

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

Introduced
02/18/2020

In Committee
02/20/2020

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

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AI Summary

This bill authorizes and directs the Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture to investigate and study certain current Senate documents related to environment, natural resources, and agriculture issues. The bill does not make any changes to existing law, but rather empowers the committee to review and analyze various legislative proposals on these topics.

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture (J)

Last Action

Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules (on 02/20/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S2540

(40 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S2540
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S2540.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
S2220	To reform the toxic use reduction act	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Replaces
S430	Relative Coastal Resiliency Projects	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Replaces
S432	To restrict the use of pesticides around children	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Replaces
S434	Establishing a special commission to improve the Department of Conservation and Recreation	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Replaces
S436	Requiring the establishment of recycling programs for ionization smoke detectors	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Replaces
S437	Relative to the development and promulgation of regulations governing underground storage tanks	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Replaces
S440	Relative to the disposal of sea mammals on metropolitan beaches	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Replaces
S443	Addressing noise issues of migratory game hunters near coastal dwellings	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Replaces
S444	Relative to the pesticide board	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Replaces
S446	Preserving public trust rights in land affected by ocean erosion	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Replaces
S447	Empowering towns and cities to protect residents and the environment from harmful pesticides	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Replaces
S450	Relative to sustainable water conservation practices	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Replaces
S451	Relative to the use of shotgun ammunition for hunting	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Replaces
S458	Relative to notification of potential water pollution in the Merrimack River	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Replaces
S460	Improving municipal water infrastructure	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Replaces
S462	Reducing plastic bag pollution	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Replaces
S475	Relative to the use of artificial lights in hunting	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Replaces
S483	Relative to encouraging the growth of a healthy forest and wood products sector in Massachusetts	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Replaces
S489	Relative to the use of shotguns for hunting	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Replaces
S493	Re-establishing the Clean Environment Fund	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Replaces
S497	Resolve to protect pollinator habitat	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Replaces
S501	To provide additional funding for animal welfare and safety programming	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Replaces
S502	Relative to privately operated animal shelters and rescue organizations	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Replaces
S503	Requiring the supervision of animals at day care services	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Replaces
S504	To prevent animal suffering by irresponsible breeding practices	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Replaces
S509	Further regulating the processing of lobsters	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Replaces
S511	Establishing a regional dredge grants program	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Replaces
S512	Relative to the financing of dredging projects	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Replaces
S513	Reestablishing the harbors and inland waters maintenance fund	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Replaces
S514	To protect open space, historical resources, and community housing from coastal threats	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Replaces
S516	Relative to waterways permitting	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Replaces
S519	For a competitive economy through safer alternatives to toxic chemicals	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Replaces
S523	Providing funding for clean energy and energy efficiency measures for the Commonwealth	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Replaces
S525	To ensure consistency in climate adaptation management planning	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Replaces
S529	Relative to the re-use of soil for large reclamation projects	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Replaces
S530	Regulating the processing of lobsters	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Replaces
S531	Relative to pesticide applications	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Replaces
S533	Providing for alternative DPA compliance	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Replaces
S535	Relative to maintaining adequate water supplies through effective drought management	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Replaces
S536	Relative to pesticide applications	Accompanied a study order, see S2540	Replaces

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

S2220

To reform the toxic use reduction act