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MA H795

MA H795
Relative to recreation on private tidelands


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Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
03/21/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to recreation on private tidelands. Environment and Natural Resources.

AI Summary

This bill amends Chapter 91 of the General Laws to expand the definition of "private tidelands" to include "recreation and" in addition to the existing purposes. It also adds a new definition for "Recreation" to mean the use of land for relaxation, exercise, watersports, or other enjoyable pastimes. These changes aim to provide more flexibility and legal clarity around the use of private tidelands for recreational activities.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

No further action taken (on 12/31/2024)

Bill Topics

Environment
  • ‐ Coastal and Marine Issues
  • ‐ Parks, Refuges, Recreation, and Trails

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H795 03/13/2023
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H795.pdf 03/13/2023
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