HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1723        FILED ON: 1/18/2023

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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Bradley H. Jones, Jr.

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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 ocean acidification.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Bradley H. Jones, Jr.

20th Middlesex

1/17/2023

Nicholas A. Boldyga

3rd Hampden

1/26/2023

Susan Williams Gifford

2nd Plymouth

1/26/2023

F. Jay Barrows

1st Bristol

1/26/2023

Kimberly N. Ferguson

1st Worcester

2/1/2023


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1723        FILED ON: 1/18/2023

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 834

By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 834) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to ocean acidification.  Environment and Natural Resources.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
(2023-2024)

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An Act relative to ocean acidification.

 

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 26A of Chapter 21 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended, in line 53, by inserting after the words “coastal landscapes”, the following:- “; ocean acidification projects designed to mitigate harmful impacts of acidity on shelled organisms.