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MA H 5532

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An Act authorizing the town of Groton to prohibit the use of second generation anticoagulant rodenticides

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

Description

By Representative Scarsdale of Pepperell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5532) of Margaret R. Scarsdale (by vote of the town) that the town of Groton be authorized to prohibit the use of second generation anticoagulant rodenticides in said town. Environment and Natural Resources. [Local Approval Received.]

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Status date
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Latest action
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
Bill type
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Sponsors

  • Margaret R. Scarsdaleprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-06-24

    Referred to the committee on Environment and Natural Resources

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-06-29

    Senate concurred

  3. 2026-07-09

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

  4. 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

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H5532

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