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MA H2919

MA H2919
Relative to drinking water and ground water research


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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 establish the drinking and ground water research trust fund. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

AI Summary

This bill would establish the Drinking and Ground Water Research Trust Fund, to be administered by the state treasurer in consultation with the Secretary of Energy and Environmental Affairs and the Commissioner of Environmental Protection. The fund would be used to establish a drinking and ground water research project in collaboration with the Silent Spring Institute, Inc. The fund would be credited with any appropriations, gifts, grants, donations, rebates, and settlements designated for it, as well as any investment income earned. Unexpended monies in the fund would not revert to the General Fund but would remain available for expenditure in the next fiscal year.

Committee Categories

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Sponsors (23)

Last Action

Accompanied S455 (on 03/19/2018)

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