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MA H743

Relative to Long and Moon Islands in Boston Harbor


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

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to Long and Moon Islands in Boston Harbor. Environment and Natural Resources.

AI Summary

This bill aims to establish the Long Island and Moon Island reservations within Boston Harbor as land of the Commonwealth, to be used for park land, passive recreational use, and the preservation of open space and conservation land. It requires the Department of Capital Asset and Maintenance to take ownership of these islands in fee by June 30, 2025, while allowing for the continued use of certain properties for recreational and rehabilitative purposes. The bill designates these islands as reservation lands of the Commonwealth under Chapter 92 of the General Laws.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4668 (on 05/23/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H743
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H743.pdf
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