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MA S 547

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An Act establishing an ecologically-based mosquito management program in the Commonwealth to protect public health

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

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Did MA S 547 pass?

Not yet. MA S 547 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-07-09): Accompanied a new draft, see S3152

What is MA S 547 about?

By Ms. Comerford, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 547) of Joanne M. Comerford, Michael O. Moore, James B. Eldridge and Dylan A. Fernandes for legislation to establish an ecologically-based mosquito management program in the Commonwealth to protect public health. Environment and Natural Resources.

Who sponsors MA S 547?

Joanne M. Comerford is the primary sponsor of MA S 547, joined by 4 cosponsors.

Description

By Ms. Comerford, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 547) of Joanne M. Comerford, Michael O. Moore, James B. Eldridge and Dylan A. Fernandes for legislation to establish an ecologically-based mosquito management program in the Commonwealth to protect public health. Environment and Natural Resources.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-07-09 — Accompanied a new draft, see S3152
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Joanne M. Comerfordprimary
  • Michael O. Moorecosponsor
  • James B. Eldridgecosponsor
  • Dylan A. Fernandescosponsor
  • Joan B. Lovelycosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-07-09

    Accompanied a new draft, see S3152

  2. 2026-02-26

    Reporting date extended to Tuesday June 30, 2026

  3. 2025-10-16

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

  4. 2025-02-27

    House concurred

  5. 2025-02-27

    Referred to the committee on Environment and Natural Resources

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S547

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