MA H685

Bill

MA H685

Regarding underground storage tank remediation

Introduced
01/20/2015

In Committee
04/04/2016

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
07/31/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the payment of damages caused by the release of petroleum from underground storage tanks. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

AI Summary

This bill allows citizens who have suffered damages from petroleum released from underground storage tanks to recover costs for personal expenses, loss of property value, and pain and suffering, with these funds to be paid from the fund established in Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 21J, which is a state fund dedicated to addressing such environmental issues.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources, Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Danielle Gregoire (D)*,

Last Action

Bill reported favorably by committee as changed and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means (on 04/04/2016)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H685

(6 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H685
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H685.pdf

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H387	Resolve establishing a charter school commission	Accompanied a study order, see H4599	Similar To
H4746	Exempting certain positions in the city of Marlborough from the Civil Service Law	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 380 of the Acts of 2016	Similar To
H684	Regarding liability insurance requirements for owners of underground storage tanks	Read second and ordered to a third reading	Similar To
H686	Regarding underground storage tanks	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means	Similar To
H89	Regarding the use of aversive therapy	Accompanied a study order, see H4613	Similar To

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