An Act to build resilience for Massachusetts communities
Senate, April 15, 2026 -- Text of the Senate Bill to build resilience for Massachusetts communities (Senate, No. 3064) (being the text of Senate No. 3050, printed as amended)
Bill Information
Bill Information
Emergency Preamble
Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to authorize forthwith the financing of improvements to provide for climate change adaptation, resiliency and the immediate preservation and improvement of environmental and recreational assets of the commonwealth, and to make related changes in certain laws, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.
| Consolidated Amendment A |
Adopted RC #218 |
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| Consolidated Amendment B |
Adopted RC #219 |
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| (H.5510) | Ways and Means (H) | An Act to build resilience for Massachusetts communities | Adopted |
| Nguyen, Tram T. | Merrimack River Combined Sewer Overflow Reduction | Consolidated "B" | |
| Nguyen, Tram T. | Further testing after a CSO event | Consolidated "A" | |
| Connolly, Mike | East Somerville Urban Tree Canopy | Consolidated "B" | |
| Meschino, Joan | Hingham Harbor Resilience | Consolidated "B" | |
| Meschino, Joan | Gulf River Estuary Restoration | Consolidated "B" | |
| Meschino, Joan | Hull Lifesaving Museum Accessibility | Consolidated "B" | |
| Meschino, Joan | North River Commission Enforcement | Consolidated "B" | |
| Meschino, Joan | Pt. Allerton Seawall | Consolidated "B" | |
| Hawkins, James K. | An Act restricting the use of rodenticides in the environment | Consolidated "A" | |
| Soter, Michael J. | Kempton Road/East Street Water Project in Uxbridge | Consolidated "B" | |
| Soter, Michael J. | Hecla Street Bridge Rehabilitation in Uxbridge | Consolidated "B" | |
| Soter, Michael J. | Lizotte Drive and Arnold Brook Watershed Flood Mitigation in Bellingham | Consolidated "B" | |
| Kane, Hannah | Kayak Launches | Withdrawn | |
| Gentile, Carmine Lawrence | Walden Woods Project | Consolidated "B" | |
| Kane, Hannah | Shrewsbury Climate Resilient Pocket Parks and Green Space Initiative | Consolidated "B" | |
| Meschino, Joan | Investing in Natural and Working Lands | Consolidated "A" | |
| Meschino, Joan | Climate Safe Buildings | Consolidated "A" | |
| Smola, Todd M. | C-5 state police barracks | Consolidated "B" | |
| Smola, Todd M. | Emergency communications system in the town of Palmer | Consolidated "B" | |
| Barrett, III, John | Pontoosuc Lake | Consolidated "B" | |
| Meschino, Joan | Drought Management | Consolidated "A" | |
| Fiola, Carole A. | Adirondack Farm in Fall River | Consolidated "B" |
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