HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3939        FILED ON: 2/19/2021

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 894

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Michelle M. DuBois

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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 strengthen notifications in the Wetlands Protection Act.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Michelle M. DuBois

10th Plymouth

2/19/2021


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3939        FILED ON: 2/19/2021

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 894

By Ms. DuBois of Brockton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 894) of Michelle M. DuBois relative to Wetlands Protection Act notifications.  Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Second General Court
(2021-2022)

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An Act to strengthen notifications in the Wetlands Protection Act.

 

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 40 of Chapter 131 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by in paragraph 2 by replacing "abutters within one-hundred feet" with the following-

                      abutters within five-hundred feet

SECTION 2. Section 40 of Chapter 131 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby further amended in paragraph 2 by replacing "100 feet" with the following-

                         500 feet