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MA H 975

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An Act authorizing the town of Newbury to adopt a bylaw restricting the use of second generation anticoagulant rodenticides

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

Description

By Representative Kassner of Hamilton and Senator Tarr, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 975) of Kristin E. Kassner and Bruce E. Tarr (by vote of the town) that the town of Newbury be authorized to prohibit use of second generation anticoagulant rodenticides in said town. Environment and Natural Resources. [Local Approval Received.]

Introduced
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Status date
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Latest action
2026-03-12 — Accompanied a new draft, see H5217
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Kristin E. Kassnercosponsor
  • Bruce E. Tarrcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Environment and Natural Resources

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-27

    Senate concurred

  3. 2025-10-16

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

  4. 2026-01-20

    Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026

  5. 2026-03-12

    Accompanied a new draft, see H5217

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H975

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