MA S2734

Bill

Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to environment, natural resources and agriculture matters

Introduced
03/03/2022

In Committee
03/21/2022

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

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AI Summary

This bill empowers the Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture to investigate and study several current Senate documents related to environment, natural resources, and agriculture matters in Massachusetts. The bill does not propose any specific changes to existing laws, but rather authorizes the committee to review and analyze these documents to potentially inform future legislative actions on these topics.

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture (J)

Last Action

Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules (on 03/21/2022)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S2734

(42 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S2734
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S2734.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
S230	To ban the retail sale of cats and dogs in pet shops	Accompanied a study order, see S2734	Replaces
S2490	Relative to enhanced enforcement of swimming limitations	Accompanied a study order, see S2734	Replaces
S2551	Empowering towns and cities to protect residents and the environment from harmful pesticides	Accompanied a study order, see S2734	Replaces
S509	Relative to wetland protection	Accompanied a study order, see S2734	Replaces
S521	Relative to the implementation of mesh drainage	Accompanied a study order, see S2734	Replaces
S522	Relative to banning Chlorpyrifos in the Commonwealth	Accompanied a study order, see S2734	Replaces
S528	Protecting pollinators by eliminating harmful products	Accompanied a study order, see S2734	Replaces
S531	Relative to critical wildlife habitat management	Accompanied a study order, see S2734	Replaces
S534	To reform the toxic use reduction act	Accompanied a study order, see S2734	Replaces
S539	Regarding a farmland protection and viability action plan	Accompanied a study order, see S2734	Replaces
S547	Relative to outdoor heritage	Accompanied a study order, see S2734	Replaces
S550	Relative to heartworm in dogs	Accompanied a study order, see S2734	Replaces
S553	To enhance the management of problem wildlife	Accompanied a study order, see S2734	Replaces
S554	Conserving our natural resources	Accompanied a study order, see S2734	Replaces
S556	Providing for the public health by establishing an ecologically based mosquito management program in the Commonwealth	Accompanied a study order, see S2734	Replaces
S566	Resolve providing for an investigation and study of enhancing statewide recycling programs	Accompanied a study order, see S2734	Replaces
S568	Resolve providing for an investigation and study of enhancing statewide recycling programs	Accompanied a study order, see S2734	Replaces
S578	To consider adoption of aspects of the German Green Dot Waste Reduction Standards	Accompanied a study order, see S2734	Replaces
S581	Relative to privately operated animal shelters and rescue organizations	Accompanied a study order, see S2734	Replaces
S583	To provide additional funding for animal welfare and safety programming	Accompanied a study order, see S2734	Replaces
S585	To prevent animal suffering by irresponsible breeding practices	Accompanied a study order, see S2734	Replaces
S586	To assist municipal and district ratepayers	Accompanied a study order, see S2734	Replaces
S588	Establishing an environmental police cadet program	Accompanied a study order, see S2734	Replaces
S592	Relative to noise pollution	Accompanied a study order, see S2734	Replaces
S593	To protect the Commonwealth from toxic chemicals	Accompanied a study order, see S2734	Replaces
S594	Establishing a regional dredge grants program	Accompanied a study order, see S2734	Replaces
S596	Reestablishing the harbors and inland waters maintenance fund	Accompanied a study order, see S2734	Replaces
S597	Relative to community preservation funds for coastal infrastructure	Accompanied a study order, see S2734	Replaces
S598	Relative to the financing of dredging projects	Accompanied a study order, see S2734	Replaces
S599	Relative to waterways permitting	Accompanied a study order, see S2734	Replaces
S600	To protect open space, historical resources, and community housing from coastal threats	Accompanied a study order, see S2734	Replaces
S601	Relative to the board of registration of hazardous waste site cleanup professionals	Accompanied a study order, see S2734	Replaces
S606	To ensure consistency in climate adaptation management planning	Accompanied a study order, see S2734	Replaces
S609	Relative to the re-use of soil for large reclamation projects	Accompanied a study order, see S2734	Replaces
S614	Relative to salvage, disposition, and possession of deer, moose, bear, birds, and mammals killed by means other than sport hunting	Accompanied a study order, see S2734	Replaces
S615	Providing for alternative DPA compliance	Accompanied a study order, see S2734	Replaces
S616	Creating a special commission to scope a state grant or low interest loan program for properties prone to flooding	Accompanied a study order, see S2734	Replaces
S618	Relative to pesticide applications	Accompanied a study order, see S2734	Replaces
S621	To protect coastal resources	Accompanied a study order, see S2734	Replaces
S623	Prohibiting the sale of fur products	Accompanied a study order, see S2734	Replaces
S624	Studying the effect of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in commercial products	Accompanied a study order, see S2734	Replaces
S625	Relative to the use of shotgun ammunition for hunting	Accompanied a study order, see S2734	Replaces

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

S230

To ban the retail sale of cats and dogs in pet shops