MA H1004

Bill

Relative to farmers' markets

Introduced
03/29/2021

In Committee
03/29/2021

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to farmers' markets. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

AI Summary

This bill seeks to define the term "Farmers' Market" in Massachusetts law. It states that a Farmers' Market is a public market occurring multiple times per year, operating primarily to connect and benefit Massachusetts farmers, communities, and shoppers, and selling items produced by at least two local farms directly to the public.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (4)

Adam Scanlon (D)*, Vanna Howard (D), Kelly Pease (R), Dave Robertson (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5041 (on 08/29/2022)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H1004

(12 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H1004
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H1004.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1507	Relative to the definition of attempted murder	Accompanied a study order, see H4844	Similar To
H1920	Relative to juvenile justice	Accompanied a study order, see H4844	Similar To
H2576	Defining person for retirement purposes	Accompanied a study order, see H4960	Similar To
H5041	Study Order	No further action taken	Replaced by
S1230	Expanding whistleblower protections	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S1510	Relative to the definition of podiatry	Accompanied H2270	Similar To
S1574	Relative to safe driving	Accompanied a study order, see S2768	Similar To
S2086	Relative to the definition of fraud in public construction bid laws	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S2309	Relative to electric bicycles	Accompanied a new draft, see S2809	Similar To
S2399	Defining "Gold Star families"	Accompanied a study order, see S2680	Similar To
S43	Further defining a quorum of a public body in the town of Monson	New draft (Gobi) substituted, see S2610	Similar To
S790	To define modest meals and refreshments in prescriber education settings	Accompanied S771	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H1507

Relative to the definition of attempted murder

Accompanied a study order, see H4844

Similar To

H1920

Relative to juvenile justice

Accompanied a study order, see H4844

Similar To

H2576

Defining person for retirement purposes

Accompanied a study order, see H4960

Similar To

H5041

Study Order

No further action taken

Replaced by

S1230

Expanding whistleblower protections

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S1510

Relative to the definition of podiatry

Accompanied H2270

Similar To

S1574

Relative to safe driving

Accompanied a study order, see S2768

Similar To

S2086

Relative to the definition of fraud in public construction bid laws

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S2309

Relative to electric bicycles

Accompanied a new draft, see S2809

Similar To

S2399

Defining "Gold Star families"

Accompanied a study order, see S2680

Similar To

S43

Further defining a quorum of a public body in the town of Monson

New draft (Gobi) substituted, see S2610

Similar To

S790

To define modest meals and refreshments in prescriber education settings

Accompanied S771

Similar To

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