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MA S 552

introduced

An Act authorizing the city of Newton to prohibit the application of second generation anti-coagulant rodenticides within its borders

Massachusetts · 2025-2026 Regular Session (194th General Court) · upper

Description

By Ms. Creem, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 552) of Cynthia Stone Creem (with approval of the mayor and city council) for legislation to authorize the City of Newton to prohibit the application of second generation anti-coagulant rodenticides within its borders. Environment and Natural Resources. [Local Approval Received.]

Introduced
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Status date
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Latest action
2025-11-19 — Read second and ordered to a third reading
Bill type
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Sponsors

  • Cynthia Stone Creemprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Environment and Natural Resources

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  2. 2025-02-27

    House concurred

  3. 2025-10-16

    Hearing scheduled for 10/27/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1

  4. 2025-11-06

    Bill reported favorably by committee and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session

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  5. 2025-11-19

    Read second and ordered to a third reading

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S552

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