H 896 Massachusetts House · 192nd Legislature (2021-2022)

An Act to protect Massachusetts pollinators

Summary

By Ms. Dykema of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 896) of Carolyn C. Dykema and others relative to the use and protection of pollinators by further regulating the spraying, release, deposit or application of a neonicotinoid on certain agricultural land. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2021

Committee Review

Mar 2021

Senate Passage

Mar 2021

Governor

Introduced Mar 29, 2021 Last action Aug 29, 2022

Floor votes

How they voted

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

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

4

Key actions

1

Committee

1

Mar 29, 2021

Upper · Passed

Senate concurred

upper

Mar 29, 2021

Committee

Referred to the committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture

lower

1 primary · 90 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Carolyn C. Dykema

Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin and Hampden

Angelo D'Emilia

Ann-Margaret Ferrante

Norfolk, Plymouth and Bristol