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MA S 611

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Resolve providing for a study of Bittersweet Vine and other invasive species

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

Quick answers

Did MA S 611 pass?

Not yet. MA S 611 is in committee as of 2025-11-17 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-11-17): Accompanied S607

What is MA S 611 about?

By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by resolve, Senate, No. 611) of Edward J. Kennedy for legislation to provide for a study of Bittersweet Vine and other invasive species. Environment and Natural Resources.

Who sponsors MA S 611?

Edward J. Kennedy is the primary sponsor of MA S 611.

Description

By Mr. Kennedy, a petition (accompanied by resolve, Senate, No. 611) of Edward J. Kennedy for legislation to provide for a study of Bittersweet Vine and other invasive species. Environment and Natural Resources.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-11-17 — Accompanied S607
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Edward J. Kennedyprimary

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

    House concurred

  3. 2025-09-26

    Hearing scheduled for 10/07/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1

  4. 2025-10-07

    Hearing scheduled for 10/07/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1

  5. 2025-11-17

    Accompanied S607

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Official source

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/S611

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