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. 837) of Mathew J. 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 2019
Committee Review
Mar 2020
Senate Passage
Jan 2019
Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2019
Last action Mar 9, 2020
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
6
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Mar 9, 2020
Lower · Passed
Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
lower
Feb 5, 2020
Committee
Discharged to the committee on House Rules
lower
Nov 26, 2019
Lower · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently
lower
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 · 10 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Matt Muratore
RRepublican
Co
Brian Ashe
DDemocratic
Co
David DeCoste
RRepublican
Co
Josh Cutler
DDemocratic
Co
José F. Tosado
DDemocratic
Co
Kathy LaNatra
DDemocratic
Co
Randy Hunt
RRepublican
Co
Stephan Hay
DDemocratic
Co
Susan Gifford
RRepublican
Co
Susannah Whipps
IIndependent
Co
William L. Crocker, Jr.
RRepublican
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