Massachusetts 194th General Court Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

H2326 — An Act to prevent nonprofit institutions from avoiding wetlands or natural resource protections under the so-called Dover Amendment

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” 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.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

The bill prevents nonprofits from bypassing wetland protections under the Dover Amendment.

This bill aims to stop nonprofit institutions from avoiding environmental protections related to wetlands and natural resources. It specifically targets the loopholes offered by the Dover Amendment.

What this means for you
  • Environment: This bill means that wetlands and natural resources will have stronger protections against potential harmful activities by nonprofits.

Summary

An Act to prevent nonprofit institutions from avoiding wetlands or natural resource protections under the so-called Dover Amendment

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 203 not signed on

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Not signed on (203)

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Frequently asked questions

What does H2326 do?
An Act to prevent nonprofit institutions from avoiding wetlands or natural resource protections under the so-called Dover Amendment
Who sponsors H2326?
H2326 is sponsored by Sean Reid (Democrat).
What is the current status of H2326?
This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” 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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