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MA S2570

MA S2570
Relative to the Ware River watershed advisory committee


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Introduced
08/11/2025
In Committee
08/11/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

194th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to the Ware river watershed advisory committee, report the accompanying bill (Senate, No. 2570).

AI Summary

This bill modifies the composition of the Ware River watershed advisory committee by updating the representatives on the committee. Specifically, the bill replaces the "Massachusetts Wildlife Federation" with the "Environmental League of Massachusetts and a representative of the Massachusetts Rivers Association" as committee members. Additionally, it expands the committee's membership by adding representatives from a local Massachusetts snowmobile club, a local equestrian group, a local environmental protection or conservation group, and the New England Mountain Bike Association. The bill amends Section 14 of Chapter 92A½ of the General Laws, which likely governs watershed management and advisory committees in Massachusetts. These changes appear intended to broaden the committee's representation and include more diverse stakeholder perspectives from recreational and environmental organizations interested in the Ware River watershed area.

Sponsors (3)

Other Sponsors (1)

Joint Committee on Environment and Natural Resources (Joint)

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules (on 08/11/2025)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S2570
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S2570.pdf
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