HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1109        FILED ON: 1/15/2019

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 746

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Josh S. Cutler

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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 to relative to shellfish aquaculture licenses.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Josh S. Cutler

6th Plymouth

1/15/2019

Michael D. Brady

Second Plymouth and Bristol

1/29/2019

Susan Williams Gifford

2nd Plymouth

1/28/2019

Anne M. Gobi

Worcester, Hampden, Hampshire and Middlesex

1/28/2019

Steven S. Howitt

4th Bristol

1/28/2019

Patrick Joseph Kearney

4th Plymouth

2/1/2019

Kathleen R. LaNatra

12th Plymouth

1/29/2019

Harold P. Naughton, Jr.

12th Worcester

2/1/2019

Patrick M. O'Connor

Plymouth and Norfolk

1/29/2019

Norman J. Orrall

12th Bristol

1/30/2019

Denise Provost

27th Middlesex

1/22/2019

David T. Vieira

3rd Barnstable

2/1/2019


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1109        FILED ON: 1/15/2019

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 746

By Mr. Cutler of Duxbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 746) of Josh S. Cutler and others relative to shellfish aquaculture licenses.  Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-First General Court
(2019-2020)

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An Act to relative to shellfish aquaculture licenses.

 

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 57 of chapter 130 of Massachusetts General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in line 70, the word “may” and inserting in place therefore the following:-

-“shall”.

SECTION 2. Section 58 of chapter 130 of Massachusetts General Laws is hereby amended by striking, in line 2, the following: “may be transferred” and inserting in its place the following:-

-“shall be transferable by the licensee by sale, gift, or bequest”

Section 58 of chapter 130 of Massachusetts General Laws is further amended by inserting after the words “any person”, in line 3, the words:- "or entity"

Section 58 of chapter 130 of Massachusetts General Laws is further amended by striking out, in line 7, the words: “or terms, each term not to exceed fifteen years”.