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MA H 5249

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

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Did MA H 5249 pass?

Not yet. MA H 5249 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-03-19): Order reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Joint Rules

What is MA H 5249 about?

Order relative to authorizing the committee on Agriculture and Fisheries to make an investigation and study of certain House documents relative to toxic sludge and foreign-own land.

Who sponsors MA H 5249?

Joint Committee on Agriculture and Fisheries is the primary sponsor of MA H 5249.

Description

Order relative to authorizing the committee on Agriculture and Fisheries to make an investigation and study of certain House documents relative to toxic sludge and foreign-own land.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-03-19 — Order reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Joint Rules
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Joint Committee on Agriculture and Fisheriesprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

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  1. 2026-03-19

    Order reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Joint Rules

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  2. 2026-03-19

    Discharged to the committee on House Rules

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  3. 2026-03-19

    Accompanied by H136 and H141

  4. 2026-03-19

    Reported from the committee on Agriculture and Fisheries (under House Rule 27)

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H5249

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