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MA H 5522

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An Act prohibiting anticoagulant rodenticides in the town of Lincoln

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

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Did MA H 5522 pass?

Not yet. MA H 5522 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-08-04): Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

What is MA H 5522 about?

By Representatives Gentile of Sudbury and Peisch of Wellesley, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5522) of Carmine Lawrence Gentile and Alice Hanlon Peisch (by vote of the town) relative to prohibiting anticoagulant rodenticides in the town of Lincoln. Environment and Natural Resources. [Local Approval Received.]

Description

By Representatives Gentile of Sudbury and Peisch of Wellesley, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5522) of Carmine Lawrence Gentile and Alice Hanlon Peisch (by vote of the town) relative to prohibiting anticoagulant rodenticides in the town of Lincoln. Environment and Natural Resources. [Local Approval Received.]

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Latest action
2026-08-04 — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
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Sponsors

  • Carmine Lawrence Gentilecosponsor
  • Alice Hanlon Peischcosponsor
  • Michael J. Barrettcosponsor

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  1. 2026-08-04

    Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

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  2. 2026-07-22

    Hearing rescheduled to 07/22/2026 from 01:00 PM-01:15 AM in A-2 Hearing updated to New End Time

  3. 2026-07-09

    Hearing scheduled for 07/22/2026 from 01:00 PM-02:00 PM in A-2

  4. 2026-06-29

    Senate concurred

  5. 2026-06-22

    Referred to the committee on Environment and Natural Resources

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