Massachusetts 194th General Court Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

H4972 — An Act a petition that the town of Chelmsford be authorized to ban second generation anticoagulant rodenticides within said town

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

The bill allows Chelmsford to ban certain rodenticides.

This bill authorizes the town of Chelmsford to prohibit the use of second generation anticoagulant rodenticides. This helps address concerns about the environmental and health impacts of these substances.

What this means for you
  • Environment: This means a potential reduction in harmful chemicals in the local ecosystem, benefiting wildlife and pets.

Summary

An Act a petition that the town of Chelmsford be authorized to ban second generation anticoagulant rodenticides within said town

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

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Frequently asked questions

What does H4972 do?
An Act a petition that the town of Chelmsford be authorized to ban second generation anticoagulant rodenticides within said town
Who sponsors H4972?
H4972 is sponsored by Simon Cataldo (Democrat).
What is the current status of H4972?
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.
Where can I track H4972?
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