H 776 Massachusetts House · 191st Legislature (2019-2020)

An Act empowering towns and cities to protect residents and the environment from harmful pesticides

Summary

By Mr. Fernandes of Falmouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 776) of Dylan A. Fernandes and others relative to the powers of cities and town to regulate, restrict or prohibit the use, application or disposal of certain pesticides. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2019

Committee Review

Jan 2019

Senate Passage

Jan 2019

Governor

Introduced Jan 22, 2019 Last action Oct 31, 2019

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

3

Key actions

1

Committee

1

Jan 22, 2019

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Jan 22, 2019

Committee

Referred to the committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture

lower

1 primary · 55 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Dylan Fernandes

Plymouth and Barnstable

Norfolk, Worcester and Middlesex

Carmine Gentile

Christine Barber