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Introduced Session
187th General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to establish a grant program to assist cities and towns in repairing, rebuilding and restoring beaches, shores, seawalls and other coastal property. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
AI Summary
This bill establishes a grant program within the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs, specifically the Department of Conservation and Recreation's Division of Waterways, to provide financial assistance to Massachusetts coastal cities and towns. This program aims to help these communities repair, rebuild, and restore vital coastal infrastructure such as beaches, shores, seawalls, and dunes, which are essential for protecting their property. To ensure consistent funding for these efforts, the bill mandates that the grant program receive an annual appropriation of at least $2 million, which will be presented as a distinct budget item within the Division of Waterways.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4463 (on 10/04/2012)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://www.malegislature.gov/Bills/187/House/H1129 |
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/187/H1129 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/PDF?billId=12375&generalCourtId=1 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/BillHtml/12375?generalCourtId=1 |
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