H 454 Massachusetts House · 190th Legislature (2017-2018)

An Act to study the feasibility of creating and implementing a gypsy moth spraying program

Summary

By Mr. Muratore of Plymouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 454) of Mathew Muratore and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study the feasibility of creating and implementing a gypsy moth spraying program. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2017

Committee Review

Nov 2017

Senate Passage

Jan 2017

Governor

Introduced Jan 23, 2017 Last action Nov 13, 2017

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

5

Key actions

1

Committee

3

Nov 13, 2017

Committee

Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

lower

Sep 7, 2017

Committee

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently

lower

Jan 23, 2017

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Jan 23, 2017

Committee

Referred to the committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture

lower

1 primary · 9 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

James M. Cantwell

Thomas J. Calter

Timothy R. Whelan

William L. Crocker, Jr.