MA H458

Bill

To promote and strengthen agricultural preservation

Introduced
01/23/2017

In Committee
01/23/2017

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to agricultural preservation restrictions. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 31 of Chapter 184 of the General Laws to remove the language "other acts or uses detrimental to such retention of the land for agricultural use" from the existing law. This change aims to promote and strengthen agricultural preservation by removing certain restrictions on the use of land designated for agricultural purposes.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (23)

Michael Brady (D), Gailanne Cariddi (D), David DeCoste (R), Tricia Farley-Bouvier (D), Ann-Margaret Ferrante (D), Colleen Garry (D), Susan Gifford (R), Pat Haddad (D), Steven Howitt (R), Donald Humason (R), Matt Muratore (R), Brian Murray (D), Harold Naughton (D), Shaunna O'Connell (R), Patrick O'Connor (R), Keiko Orrall (R), Elizabeth Poirier (R), Angelo Puppolo (D), Richard Ross (R), Angelo Scaccia (D), John Scibak (D), Bruce Tarr (R), Chris Walsh (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4530 (on 05/23/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H458

(9 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H458
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H458.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1635	Relative to conservation restrictions	Accompanied a study order, see H4244	Similar To
H3125	Relative to restrictions on sex offenders	Accompanied a study order, see H4874	Similar To
H4103	Relative to a certain conservation restriction in the town of Webster	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 177 of the Acts of 2018	Similar To
H444	Amending the conservation restrictions and agricultural preservation statutes	Accompanied a new draft, see H3744	Similar To
H4530	Agriculture and Animals	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by
H681	Relative to public housing restrictions	Accompanied a study order, see H4743	Similar To
S1061	Relative to edible marijuana products	Accompanied a study order, see S2488	Similar To
S1189	Restricting the sale of tobacco products at health care institutions	Accompanied S1218	Similar To
S2175	Reforming agricultural preservation restrictions	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To

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