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Introduced
07/29/2021
07/29/2021
In Committee
03/24/2022
03/24/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
192nd General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to the office of the state climatologist within the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
AI Summary
This bill establishes the Office of the State Climatologist within the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs. The State Climatologist, appointed by the Secretary, will be responsible for gathering and analyzing climate data, conducting and fostering climate research, coordinating with various federal agencies and regional climate centers, educating the public on climate-related matters, and advising state and local governments on the implications of the climate in the Commonwealth. The Office of the State Climatologist will be housed by the University of Massachusetts system and funded by the Executive Office.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (7)
Ken Gordon (D)*,
Mike Barrett (D),
William Driscoll Jr. (D),
Paul Feeney (D),
Bill Galvin (D),
Patrick O'Connor (R),
Lindsay Sabadosa (D),
Last Action
No further action taken (on 01/03/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H4062 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H4062.pdf |
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