SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1022        FILED ON: 1/15/2015

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1074

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

James B. Eldridge

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act encouraging municipal recycling and composting.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

James B. Eldridge

Middlesex and Worcester

Denise Provost

27th Middlesex

Marjorie C. Decker

25th Middlesex


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1022        FILED ON: 1/15/2015

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1074

By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1074) of James B. Eldridge, Denise Provost and Marjorie C. Decker for legislation to encourage municipal recycling and composting.  Municipalities and Regional Government.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. 940 OF 2013-2014.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Eighty-Ninth General Court
(2015-2016)

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An Act encouraging municipal recycling and composting.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

SECTION 1. Section 8H of Chapter 40 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2012 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking in line 1 the word “may” and inserting in place thereof the following word:- shall

SECTION 2. Said section 8H of said chapter 40 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby further amended in lines 1-2 by striking the words “by approval of the local legislative body”

SECTION 3. Said section 8H of said chapter 40 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby further amended in line 7 by striking the word “may” and inserting in place thereof the following word:- shall

SECTION 4. Said section 8H of said chapter 40 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby further amended in lines 9-10 by striking the words “designated by the local legislative body”