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Introduced
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
190th General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to reestablishing the harbors and inland waters maintenance fund. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
AI Summary
This bill aims to reestablish the Harbors and Inland Waters Maintenance Fund, which will be used to fund the continuous maintenance dredging and cleaning of harbors, inland waters, and great ponds in Massachusetts. The fund will be credited with various sources of revenue, including fees and taxes related to boating and maritime activities, as well as any federal funds received for these purposes. The funds will be used by the Department of Environmental Management to maintain navigability and remove hazards in the state's waterways.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (6)
Thomas Calter (D),
James Cantwell (D),
Josh Cutler (D),
Susan Gifford (R),
Mary Keefe (D),
Patrick O'Connor (R),
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4532 (on 05/23/2018)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H404 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H404.pdf |
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