Massachusetts 191st Legislature (2019-2020) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 3 D · 1 R · 1 I cosponsors

H 837 — An Act to study the feasibility of creating and implementing a gypsy moth spraying program

Last action — Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

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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 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.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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. Muratore of Plymouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 837) of Mathew J. Muratore and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study the feasibility of creating and implementing a gypsy moth spraying program. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

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Action History

  1. Committee recommended ought to pass and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

  2. Discharged to the committee on House Rules

  3. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently

  4. Hearing scheduled for 11/12/2019 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-1

  5. Senate concurred

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

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 11 co-sponsors · 192 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Mathew J. Muratore

Co-sponsors (11)

Not signed on (192)

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Frequently asked questions

What does H 837 do?
By Mr. Muratore of Plymouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 837) of Mathew J. Muratore and others for an investigation by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study the feasibility of creating and implementing a gypsy moth spraying program. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Who sponsors H 837?
H 837 is sponsored by Mathew J. Muratore, Brian M. Ashe (Democrat), William L. Crocker, Jr., Josh S. Cutler, David F. DeCoste (Republican), Susan Williams Gifford, Stephan Hay, Kathleen R. LaNatra (Democrat), José F. Tosado, Susannah M. Whipps (Unenrolled), and Daniel J. Hunt (Democrat).
What is the current status of H 837?
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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