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MA H4143

Relative to the pesticide board


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Introduced
09/30/2021
In Committee
09/30/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to transfer the Pesticide Board from the Department of Food and Agriculture to the Department of Environmental Protection. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to transfer the Pesticide Board from the Department of Food and Agriculture to the Department of Environmental Protection. The key provisions include updating the definitions of "Commissioner" and "Department" in the relevant law to reflect the new department, transferring all employees, proceedings, rules and regulations, property, and legal obligations and functions from the Pesticide Board to the Department of Environmental Protection, and ensuring a smooth transition with no disruption to employee rights, collective bargaining agreements, or existing orders, approvals, and contracts.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see H4601 (on 03/28/2022)

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