S 482 Massachusetts Senate · 191st Legislature (2019-2020)

An Act regarding a farmland protection and viability action plan

Summary

By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 482) of Anne M. Gobi, Paul A. Schmid, III, José F. Tosado, Daniel M. Donahue and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to a farmland protection and viability action plan. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2019

Committee Review

Jan 2020

House Passage

Jan 2019

Governor

Introduced Jan 22, 2019 Last action Jan 9, 2020

Floor votes

How they voted

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

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

6

Key actions

2

Committee

3

Jan 9, 2020

Committee

Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules

upper

Jul 22, 2019

Upper · Passed

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

upper

Jan 22, 2019

Lower · Passed

House concurred

lower

Jan 22, 2019

Committee

Referred to the committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture

upper

1 primary · 11 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Worcester and Hampshire

Angelo M. Scaccia

First Essex and Middlesex

Harold P. Naughton, Jr.

Hampshire, Franklin and Worcester

José F. Tosado

Worcester and Hampden