SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2650

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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

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SENATE, February 7, 2024.

The committee on Environment and Natural Resources, to whom was referred the petitions (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 486) of Ryan C. Fattman for legislation to improve veteran access to state parks; (accompanied by resolve, Senate, No. 510) of Edward J. Kennedy that provisions be made for an investigation and study by the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs to enhance statewide recycling programs; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 533) of Mark C. Montigny and Jack Patrick Lewis for legislation to provide additional funding for animal welfare and safety programming; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 545) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to establish the board of registration of hazardous waste site cleanup professionals; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 546) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation relative to community preservation funds for seawall repairs; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 575) of Bruce E. Tarr for legislation relative to pesticide applications; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 577) of Bruce E. Tarr for legislation to provide for alternative designated port authorities compliance; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 579) of Bruce E. Tarr for legislation to set NDMA levels; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 582) of Bruce E. Tarr for legislation relative to sustaining natural and working lands; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 584) of Bruce E. Tarr and Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to establish a special commission to scope a state grant or low interest loan program for properties prone to flooding; (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 585) of Bruce E. Tarr for legislation to protect coastal resources; and (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 587) of Bruce E. Tarr for legislation to create the commercial fisheries offshore wind mitigation fund, report the accompanying Order  (Senate, No. 2650).

For the committee,

Rebecca L. Rausch

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2650

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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

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Ordered, That the committee on Environment and Natural Resources be authorized and directed to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents numbered 486, 510, 533, 545, 546, 575, 577, 579, 582, 584, 585, and 587 relative to environment and natural resources matters.