Massachusetts 190th Legislature (2017-2018) Status: In Committee 11 D cosponsors

S 426 — An Act relative to environmental justice and toxics reduction in the Commonwealth

Last action — Accompanied H2913

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 190th Legislature (2017-2018). 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.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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.

Summary

By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 426) of James B. Eldridge, Michelle M. DuBois, Marjorie C. Decker, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to environmental justice and toxics reduction in the Commonwealth. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

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Action History

  1. Accompanied H2913

  2. Hearing scheduled for 10/17/2017 from 09:30 AM-01:00 PM in B-1

  3. House concurred

  4. Referred to the committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 16 co-sponsors · 187 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (16)

Not signed on (187)

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 426 do?
By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 426) of James B. Eldridge, Michelle M. DuBois, Marjorie C. Decker, Jason M. Lewis and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to environmental justice and toxics reduction in the Commonwealth. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Who sponsors S 426?
S 426 is sponsored by James B. Eldridge (Democrat), Michelle M. DuBois (Democrat), Marjorie C. Decker (Democrat), Jason M. Lewis (Democrat), Jack Patrick Lewis (Democrat), Paul R. Heroux, Denise Provost, Carlos González (Democrat), Sal N. DiDomenico (Democrat), Mary S. Keefe (Democrat), Jay R. Kaufman, Carmine Lawrence Gentile (Democrat), Sean Garballey (Democrat), Elizabeth A. Malia, Michael D. Brady (Democrat), Walter F. Timilty, and Linda Dorcena Forry.
What is the current status of S 426?
This bill died with 190th Legislature (2017-2018). 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 426?
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