SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1124        FILED ON: 1/15/2015

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1699

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Kathleen O'Connor Ives

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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 relative to the environment and public health.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Kathleen O'Connor Ives

First Essex


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1124        FILED ON: 1/15/2015

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1699

By Ms. O'Connor Ives, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1699) of Kathleen O'Connor Ives for legislation relative to the environment and public health.  State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

 

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 relative to the environment and public health.

 

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. Notwithstanding any general or state law to the contrary, any business owner in violation of a state agency’s order, court order, or settlement agreement, or is in violation of state law which negatively impacts public health and/or natural resources, shall not be granted any state permits, licenses or approvals until said business owner has fulfilled the mandates contained in the aforementioned court rulings, directives of the Attorney General’s office or orders of any other state agency.