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Bill > H950
MA H950
To protect open space, historical resources, and community housing from coastal threats
summary
Introduced
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
192nd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to protect open space, historical resources, and community housing from coastal threats. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
AI Summary
This bill aims to amend the definition of "preservation" in the existing Massachusetts law, Chapter 44B, to include the protection of open space, historical resources, and community housing from coastal threats such as flooding, sea-level rise, and storm surge. The bill allows for the construction, alteration, or rehabilitation of coastal infrastructure, such as beaches, dunes, and seawalls, to safeguard these important community assets.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H5041 (on 08/29/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H950 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H950.pdf |
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