Amendment #2 to H5595

Environmental Protection

Ms. Tyler of Boston moves to amend the bill by inserting after section 3 the following section:

SECTION 4.

The Department of Environmental Protection (MASSDEP) shall adopt regulations related to violations of the terms of a permit by facilities within environmental justice communities. The regulations shall include, but not be limited to, substantial monetary fines that increase with each violation of the terms of a permit by facilities within environmental justice communities and permit revocation for facilities within environmental justice communities that violate the terms of such permit regularly.