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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 authorize commercial lobster fisherman to fish according to their permit for 12 months a year in state waters. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
AI Summary
This bill aims to authorize commercial lobster fishermen in Massachusetts to fish according to their permits for 12 months a year in state waters, as defined by the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Seas (UNCLOS). The bill proposes to override any existing state laws that may be contrary to this provision, allowing lobster fishermen to operate year-round in Massachusetts state waters.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (4)
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/H952 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H952.pdf |
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