An Act establishing a Massachusetts Flood Risk Protection Program
By Mr. Pacheco, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 559) of Marc R. Pacheco and Nick Collins for legislation to establish a Massachusetts Flood Risk Protection Program. Environment and Natural Resources.
Bill Information
Bill Information
- Presenter:
- Marc R. Pacheco
Emergency Preamble
Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to to address climate change impacts from sea level rise, floods, and storms through voluntary property buyouts and wetland restoration, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public safety and health.
Petitioners
| Name | District/Address |
|---|---|
| Marc R. Pacheco | Third Bristol and Plymouth |
| Nick Collins | First Suffolk |
| Carol A. Doherty | 3rd Bristol |
| Bruce E. Tarr | First Essex and Middlesex |
| James B. Eldridge | Middlesex and Worcester |
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