MA H2142

Bill

Providing for the maintenance of the Neponset River for the health and safety of the public

Introduced
01/23/2017

In Committee
01/23/2017

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

By Mr. Scaccia of Boston, a petition of Angelo M. Scaccia and David Hodgdon that the Department of Conservation and Recreation be directed to perform regular review and maintenance of the Neponset River in the city of Boston. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

AI Summary

This bill directs the Department of Conservation and Recreation to perform regular review and maintenance of the Neponset River in the city of Boston to ensure the health and safety of the public, including those who walk along the river and engage in recreational activities like canoeing and kayaking. The department will assign two park rangers to its headquarters in Mattapan Square from March to October annually, and provide them with necessary equipment to remove any fallen trees or shrubs that could inhibit safe passage along the river or adjacent walkways.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (1)

Angelo Scaccia (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4579 (on 06/07/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2142

(15 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2142
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2142.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1701	Designating the Boston Cream Pie Cupcake as the official cupcake of the Commonwealth	No further action taken	Similar To
H2141	Relative to access to the Hollingsworth Dam	No further action taken	Similar To
H2908	Limiting the number of special use permits the Department of Conservation and Recreation may issue for the use of certain roads in the South Boston section of the city of Boston	Accompanied a study order, see H4579	Similar To
H2923	Designating a certain area in the Dorchester section of the city of Boston in memory of Carl E. Hosea, Jr	No further action taken	Similar To
H3727	Directing the police department of the city of Boston to waive the maximum age requirement for police officers for James Anthony Verderico, Jr.	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 65 of the Acts of 2017	Similar To
H3749	Protecting sunlight and promoting economic development in the city of Boston	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 57 of the Acts of 2017	Similar To
H3921	Designating a band stand at the Marine Park in South Boston as the Harry G. Uhlman, Jr. Memorial Band Stand	Accompanied a new draft, see H4005	Similar To
H393	Instructing the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation to study the feasibility of establishing an animal shelter and dog park on state-owned property in the city of Quincy	No further action taken	Similar To
H394	Relative to public access to Long Island in Boston Harbor	No further action taken	Similar To
H397	Resolve to establish a special commission to perform an investigation and providing for a study relative to the long term management, maintenance and future use of the Boston Harbor Long and Moon Islands	No further action taken	Similar To
H4086	Relative to boards and commissions of the city of Boston	Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting therefor a new draft, see H4927	Similar To
H410	Expanding pleasure boat access to Boston Harbor	Accompanied a study order, see H4571	Similar To
H4579	Land and local matters	Discharged to the committee on House Rules	Replaced by
S1686	Authorizing the division of capital asset management and maintenance to lease certain property at the Hinton State Laboratory in the City of Boston	Accompanied a study order, see H4683	Similar To
S1775	Relative to the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center	Accompanied a study order, see H4481	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H1701

Designating the Boston Cream Pie Cupcake as the official cupcake of the Commonwealth

No further action taken

Similar To

H2141

Relative to access to the Hollingsworth Dam

No further action taken

Similar To

H2908

Limiting the number of special use permits the Department of Conservation and Recreation may issue for the use of certain roads in the South Boston section of the city of Boston

Accompanied a study order, see H4579

Similar To

H2923

Designating a certain area in the Dorchester section of the city of Boston in memory of Carl E. Hosea, Jr

No further action taken

Similar To

H3727

Directing the police department of the city of Boston to waive the maximum age requirement for police officers for James Anthony Verderico, Jr.

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 65 of the Acts of 2017

Similar To

H3749

Protecting sunlight and promoting economic development in the city of Boston

Signed by the Governor, Chapter 57 of the Acts of 2017

Similar To

H3921

Designating a band stand at the Marine Park in South Boston as the Harry G. Uhlman, Jr. Memorial Band Stand

Accompanied a new draft, see H4005

Similar To

H393

Instructing the Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation to study the feasibility of establishing an animal shelter and dog park on state-owned property in the city of Quincy

No further action taken

Similar To

H394

Relative to public access to Long Island in Boston Harbor

No further action taken

Similar To

H397

Resolve to establish a special commission to perform an investigation and providing for a study relative to the long term management, maintenance and future use of the Boston Harbor Long and Moon Islands

No further action taken

Similar To

H4086

Relative to boards and commissions of the city of Boston

Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting therefor a new draft, see H4927

Similar To

H410

Expanding pleasure boat access to Boston Harbor

Accompanied a study order, see H4571

Similar To

H4579

Land and local matters

Discharged to the committee on House Rules

Replaced by

S1686

Authorizing the division of capital asset management and maintenance to lease certain property at the Hinton State Laboratory in the City of Boston

Accompanied a study order, see H4683

Similar To

S1775

Relative to the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center

Accompanied a study order, see H4481

Similar To

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