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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill S.457 191st (2019 - 2020)

An Act to create a Merrimack River District Commission

By Ms. DiZoglio, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 457) of Diana DiZoglio, James M. Kelcourse, Edward J. Kennedy and David Allen Robertson for legislation to create a Merrimack River District Commission. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

Bill Information

Presenter:
Diana DiZoglio

Emergency Preamble

Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to immediately establish a working group commission related to the ongoing problem of Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) within the Merrimack River and its tributaries. The purpose of this commission is to address the health of the river, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public health.

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