MA S420

Bill

MA S420

Relative to the Charles River water quality commission

Introduced
04/15/2015

In Committee
01/28/2016

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
07/31/2016

Introduced Session

189th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to reviving and continuing the special commission established (under Chapter 498 of the Acts of 2008) to make an investigation and study of the water quality of the Charles River. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

AI Summary

This bill revives and continues a special commission, originally established by Chapter 498 of the Acts of 2008, which is tasked with investigating and studying the water quality of the Charles River. The commission is required to report its findings and any recommendations to the state legislature by filing them with the clerks of the senate and house of representatives on or before November 1, 2015. The bill is declared an emergency law to ensure its purpose, which is to amend the reporting date of this commission, can be achieved without delay for the public's convenience.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (5)

Anne Gobi (D)*, Stephen DiNatale (D), Marc Pacheco (D), Denise Provost (D), Todd Smola (R),

Last Action

Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules (on 01/28/2016)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S420

(8 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S420
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/S420.pdf

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