MA H1886

Bill

Authorizing the Department of Highways to acquire a certain dam in the town of Norwood

Introduced
01/23/2017

In Committee
01/23/2017

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to require the Department of Highways to acquire a certain portion of Brook Street and Willet Pond Dam in the town of Norwood by eminent domain. Transportation.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Department of Highways to immediately acquire a portion of Brook Street and the Willett Pond Dam in the town of Norwood by eminent domain. The bill authorizes the Department to undertake and fund all necessary repairs to rehabilitate the street and dam for public safety, without requiring any permits from state or local agencies. The bill also waives the requirement for an appraisal of damages before the eminent domain taking, and names the dam the "Honorable Gregory W. Sullivan Dam" in honor of his service to the Commonwealth. The bill takes effect upon passage.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (7)

Paul Heroux (D), Dan Hunt (D), Paul McMurtry (D), John Rogers (D), Mike Rush (D), James Timilty (D), Walter Timilty (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4502 (on 05/17/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1886

(7 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1886
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H1886.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H3748	Relative to the town clerk and town accountant in the town of Norwood	Amended by substitution of a bill with the same title, H3940	Similar To
H3940	Relative to the town clerk and town accountant in the town of Norwood	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 14 of the Acts of 2018	Similar To
H4185	Authorizing the Town of Norwood to grant up to five additional licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages	Accompanied a new draft, see H4614	Similar To
H4502	Transport Study Order - 5 Feb. 2018 - House	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by
H4614	Authorizing the Town of Norwood to grant up to five additional licenses for the sale of alcoholic beverages	Chapter 149 of the Acts of 2018	Similar To
H4718	Amending the membership of the representative town meeting of Norwood	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 301 of the Acts of 2018	Similar To
S1984	Designating a certain bridge in the town of Norwood as the Thomas J. Kewriga Memorial Bridge	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Rules	Similar To

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