An Act relative to drought management
By Mr. Eldridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 425) of James B. Eldridge, Carolyn C. Dykema, Carmine L. Gentile, Daniel J. Ryan and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to drought management. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
Bill Information
Bill Information
- Presenter:
- James B. Eldridge
Emergency Preamble
Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to forthwith improve the commonwealth’s preparedness and response to drought, therefore, it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.
Bill History
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/23/2017 | Senate | Referred to the committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture |
| 1/23/2017 | House | House concurred |
| 10/23/2017 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 10/30/2017 from 12:00 PM-03:00 PM in Lenox Town Hall |
| 4/26/2018 | Senate | Accompanied a study order, see S2489 |
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