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Introduced
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
In Committee
04/22/2024
04/22/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
193rd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to establish the pesticide control modernization and environmental protection task force. Environment and Natural Resources.
AI Summary
This bill establishes the Pesticide Control Modernization and Environmental Protection Task Force to study the Commonwealth's statutes, regulations, and practices governing pesticide control. The task force will include representatives from various state agencies, academic experts, and stakeholders from organizations related to the environment, agriculture, and pesticide use. The task force will review and make recommendations to improve the ability of the Commonwealth to prevent and mitigate adverse impacts of pesticide use on the environment and public health, including the structure and operations of the existing Pesticide Board and Pesticide Board Subcommittee. The task force will file its findings and recommendations with the legislature by March 31, 2024.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources, Budget and Finance
Sponsors (34)
Mindy Domb (D)*,
Jason Lewis (D)*,
James Arena-Derosa (D),
Jenny Armini (D),
Ruth Balser (D),
Christine Barber (D),
John Barrett (D),
Simon Cataldo (D),
Marjorie Decker (D),
Jamie Eldridge (D),
Sean Garballey (D),
Denise Garlick (D),
Rich Haggerty (D),
Natalie Higgins (D),
Vanna Howard (D),
Brad Jones (R),
Kristin Kassner (D),
Patrick Kearney (D),
Mike Kushmerek (D),
David LeBoeuf (D),
Jack Lewis (D),
Paul McMurtry (D),
Sam Montaño (D),
Brian Murray (D),
Jim O'Day (D),
Steve Owens (D),
Angelo Puppolo (D),
Dave Rogers (D),
Lindsay Sabadosa (D),
Margaret Scarsdale (D),
Tom Stanley (D),
Bruce Tarr (R),
Erika Uyterhoeven (D),
Tommy Vitolo (D),
Last Action
No further action taken (on 12/31/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H783 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H783.pdf |
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