Massachusetts 192nd Legislature (2021-2022) Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 34 D · 4 R cosponsors

HD 4206 — An Act relative to pesticides

Last action — Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced June 07, 2021. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 54 sponsors

    1 primary, 53 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (34 D · 4 R) — cross-party backing.

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Summary

By Mr. Hawkins of Attleboro, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of James K. Hawkins and others relative to pesticides. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture

  2. Referred to the committee on House Rules

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 53 co-sponsors · 150 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (53)

Not signed on (150)

150 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

environment agriculture
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Frequently asked questions

What does HD 4206 do?
By Mr. Hawkins of Attleboro, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of James K. Hawkins and others relative to pesticides. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Who sponsors HD 4206?
HD 4206 is sponsored by Patricia D. Jehlen (Democrat), James K. Hawkins (Democrat), Katrina Bergman, New England Wildlife Center, Laura Hagen, Stephanie J. Harris, Kara L. Holmquist, Martin Dagoberto L. Driggs, Lisa Owens Viani, Heidi Ricci, Patricia A. Haddad, David F. DeCoste (Republican), Patricia A. Duffy (Democrat), Alan Silvia (Democrat), Michelle L. Ciccolo (Democrat), Paul A. Schmid, III, Carmine Lawrence Gentile (Democrat), Mike Connolly (Democrat), Lindsay N. Sabadosa (Democrat), Joanne M. Comerford (Democrat), Adam J. Scanlon (Democrat), Thomas M. Stanley (Democrat), Christopher Hendricks (Democrat), Steven Owens (Democrat), Steven S. Howitt (Republican), Christina A. Minicucci, Natalie M. Higgins (Democrat), Tram T. Nguyen (Democrat), Danillo A. Sena (Democrat), Christine P. Barber (Democrat), Joan B. Lovely (Democrat), Kay Khan, Daniel M. Donahue (Democrat), Paul R. Feeney (Democrat), Jason M. Lewis (Democrat), Sean Garballey (Democrat), Tommy Vitolo (Democrat), Marcos A. Devers, Jeffrey N. Roy (Democrat), Jack Patrick Lewis (Democrat), William C. Galvin (Democrat), Ruth B. Balser, Tami L. Gouveia, Erika Uyterhoeven (Democrat), Patrick M. O'Connor (Republican), Steven George Xiarhos (Republican), Michelle M. DuBois (Democrat), Patrick Joseph Kearney (Democrat), Adrian C. Madaro (Democrat), Lori A. Ehrlich, David M. Rogers (Democrat), Nika C. Elugardo, David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf (Democrat), Jonathan D. Zlotnik (Democrat), and Carol A. Doherty (Democrat).
What is the current status of HD 4206?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced June 07, 2021. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Where can I track HD 4206?
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