S 490 is sponsored by Patricia D. Jehlen (Democrat), Jason M. Lewis (Democrat), Mike Connolly (Democrat), Bruce E. Tarr (Republican), Mary S. Keefe (Democrat), Joanne M. Comerford (Democrat), Daniel M. Donahue (Democrat), Donald F. Humason, Jr., Michael O. Moore (Democrat), Paul R. Feeney (Democrat), James B. Eldridge (Democrat), Diana DiZoglio, Anne M. Gobi, Bradford Hill, Brendan P. Crighton (Democrat), Jennifer E. Benson, Thomas M. Stanley (Democrat), Denise Provost, Sal N. DiDomenico (Democrat), Barry R. Finegold (Democrat), Joan B. Lovely (Democrat), Carmine Lawrence Gentile (Democrat), Michael J. Barrett (Democrat), Rebecca L. Rausch (Democrat), Cindy F. Friedman (Democrat), David M. Rogers (Democrat), David Allen Robertson (Democrat), Nick Collins (Democrat), Cynthia Stone Creem (Democrat), Edward J. Kennedy (Democrat), Maria Duaime Robinson, Frank A. Moran (Democrat), Linda Dean Campbell, and Christopher Hendricks (Democrat).

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Massachusetts 191st Legislature (2019-2020) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 26 D · 1 R cosponsors

S 490 — An Act promoting awareness of sewage pollution in public waters

Last action July 18, 2019 — Accompanied a new draft, see H3976

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Passed House
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To Executive
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This bill died with 191st Legislature (2019-2020). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

By Ms. Jehlen, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 490) of Patricia D. Jehlen, Jason M. Lewis, Mike Connolly, Bruce E. Tarr and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote awareness of sewage pollution in public waters. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

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Action History

July 18, 2019
Accompanied a new draft, see H3976
March 26, 2019
Hearing scheduled for 04/02/2019 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
January 22, 2019
House concurred
January 22, 2019
Referred to the committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture

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1 sponsors · 34 co-sponsors · 169 not signed on

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Patricia D. Jehlen Democrat

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 490 do?: By Ms. Jehlen, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 490) of Patricia D. Jehlen, Jason M. Lewis, Mike Connolly, Bruce E. Tarr and other members of the General Court for legislation to promote awareness of sewage pollution in public waters. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Who sponsors S 490?: S 490 is sponsored by Patricia D. Jehlen (Democrat), Jason M. Lewis (Democrat), Mike Connolly (Democrat), Bruce E. Tarr (Republican), Mary S. Keefe (Democrat), Joanne M. Comerford (Democrat), Daniel M. Donahue (Democrat), Donald F. Humason, Jr., Michael O. Moore (Democrat), Paul R. Feeney (Democrat), James B. Eldridge (Democrat), Diana DiZoglio, Anne M. Gobi, Bradford Hill, Brendan P. Crighton (Democrat), Jennifer E. Benson, Thomas M. Stanley (Democrat), Denise Provost, Sal N. DiDomenico (Democrat), Barry R. Finegold (Democrat), Joan B. Lovely (Democrat), Carmine Lawrence Gentile (Democrat), Michael J. Barrett (Democrat), Rebecca L. Rausch (Democrat), Cindy F. Friedman (Democrat), David M. Rogers (Democrat), David Allen Robertson (Democrat), Nick Collins (Democrat), Cynthia Stone Creem (Democrat), Edward J. Kennedy (Democrat), Maria Duaime Robinson, Frank A. Moran (Democrat), Linda Dean Campbell, and Christopher Hendricks (Democrat).
What is the current status of S 490?: This bill died with 191st Legislature (2019-2020). It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track S 490?: Track S 490 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.

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At a glance

Identifier: S 490
Jurisdiction: Massachusetts
Session: 191st Legislature (2019-2020)
Type: Bill
Introduced: January 22, 2019
Status: In Committee
Prime sponsor: Patricia D. Jehlen

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