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MA H 945

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An Act protecting wastewater and sewerage systems through the labeling of non-flushable wipes

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

Quick answers

Did MA H 945 pass?

Not yet. MA H 945 is in committee as of 2025-08-11 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-08-11): Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

What is MA H 945 about?

By Representatives Garballey of Arlington and Owens of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 945) of Sean Garballey and Steven Owens relative to protecting wastewater and sewerage systems through the labeling of non-flushable wipes. Environment and Natural Resources.

Description

By Representatives Garballey of Arlington and Owens of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 945) of Sean Garballey and Steven Owens relative to protecting wastewater and sewerage systems through the labeling of non-flushable wipes. Environment and Natural Resources.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-08-11 — Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Sean Garballeycosponsor
  • Steven Owenscosponsor
  • Greg Schwartzcosponsor
  • Amy Mah Sangiolocosponsor
  • Kristin E. Kassnercosponsor
  • Joseph W. McGonagle, Jr.cosponsor
  • James Arcierocosponsor
  • John Francis Morancosponsor
  • Sally P. Keranscosponsor
  • James B. Eldridgecosponsor
  • Tara T. Hongcosponsor

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

    Senate concurred

  3. 2025-04-23

    Hearing scheduled for 05/06/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1

  4. 2025-08-11

    Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H945

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