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MA H4972

MA H4972
A petition that the town of Chelmsford be authorized to ban second generation anticoagulant rodenticides within said town


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Introduced
01/20/2026
In Committee
01/20/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

194th General Court

Bill Summary

That the town of Chelmsford be authorized to ban second generation anticoagulant rodenticides within said town. Environment and Natural Resources. [Local Approval Received.]

AI Summary

This bill authorizes the town of Chelmsford to ban or limit the use of second-generation anticoagulant rodenticides, which are a type of poison used to kill rodents. This authority is granted even if it goes against existing state laws, and it applies to all applications within the town, including those by professional pest control services. The bill will become law once it is passed.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Joint Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Hearing (10:00:00 3/4/2026 222) (on 03/04/2026)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H4972
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H4972.pdf
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