MA S2099

Bill

Creating the official shellfish of the Commonwealth

Introduced
03/29/2021

In Committee
11/17/2021

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to make the quahog the official shellfish of the Commonwealth. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to make the quahog the official shellfish of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The quahog is a type of edible saltwater clam that is commonly found in the coastal waters of the northeastern United States. By designating the quahog as the official shellfish, the bill seeks to recognize the cultural and economic importance of this species to the state.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Marc Pacheco (D)*,

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules (on 11/17/2021)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S2099

(13 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S2099
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S2099.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H2023	Ensuring domestic violence victims' protections for all employees in the Commonwealth	No further action taken	Similar To
H90	Financing a program for improvements to the Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund and providing relief to employers and workers in the Commonwealth	For actions on the section returned with recommendations of amendments, see H3702	Similar To
S1	Governor Baker: 2021 State of the Commonwealth Address	Placed on file	Similar To
S1289	Establishing a commission to examine methamphetamine use in the Commonwealth	Accompanied a study order, see H5225	Similar To
S1573	Relative to the Commonwealth's obligation to preserve public safety for all Massachusetts residents	Accompanied H2418	Similar To
S1930	Supporting job growth in the Commonwealth	Accompanied a study order, see H5250	Similar To
S2	Governor Baker: 2022 State of the Commonwealth Address	Placed on file	Similar To
S2089	Relative to commonwealth building projects	Accompanied a study order, see S2620	Similar To
S256	Relative to a business entity	Accompanied a study order, see S2710	Similar To
S355	Increasing the Commonwealth's share of the education foundation budget	Accompanied a study order, see S2755	Similar To
S489	Relative to early voting cost reimbursements	Accompanied a study order, see H5026	Similar To
S505	Relative to funding water infrastructure and addressing economic target areas	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S709	To establish minimum reimbursement rates to insurance claimants	Accompanied a new draft, see S2928	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H2023

Ensuring domestic violence victims' protections for all employees in the Commonwealth

No further action taken

Similar To

H90

Financing a program for improvements to the Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund and providing relief to employers and workers in the Commonwealth

For actions on the section returned with recommendations of amendments, see H3702

Similar To

Governor Baker: 2021 State of the Commonwealth Address

Placed on file

Similar To

S1289

Establishing a commission to examine methamphetamine use in the Commonwealth

Accompanied a study order, see H5225

Similar To

S1573

Relative to the Commonwealth's obligation to preserve public safety for all Massachusetts residents

Accompanied H2418

Similar To

S1930

Supporting job growth in the Commonwealth

Accompanied a study order, see H5250

Similar To

Governor Baker: 2022 State of the Commonwealth Address

Placed on file

Similar To

S2089

Relative to commonwealth building projects

Accompanied a study order, see S2620

Similar To

S256

Relative to a business entity

Accompanied a study order, see S2710

Similar To

S355

Increasing the Commonwealth's share of the education foundation budget

Accompanied a study order, see S2755

Similar To

S489

Relative to early voting cost reimbursements

Accompanied a study order, see H5026

Similar To

S505

Relative to funding water infrastructure and addressing economic target areas

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

Similar To

S709

To establish minimum reimbursement rates to insurance claimants

Accompanied a new draft, see S2928

Similar To

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