{"AmendmentNumber":"454","ParentBillNumber":"S3064","Bill":null,"Sponsor":{"Id":"PJK1","Name":"Patrick Joseph Kearney","Type":1,"Details":"https://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/194/LegislativeMembers/PJK1","ResponseDate":"2026-06-16T16:22:11.393"},"Category":null,"Action":"Consolidated","RollCall":[],"Title":"Housing and Environmental Protection","Branch":"House","RedraftNumber":null,"IsFurther":false,"GeneralCourtNumber":194,"Text":"Mr. Kearney of Scituate moves to amend the bill in the section amending section 40 of chapter 131 of the General Laws by inserting after the words \"environmental priorities\" the following:—\r\n\r\n“; provided further, that nothing herein shall be construed to authorize or incentivize development in areas prone to flooding, storm surge, coastal inundation, or lacking adequate wastewater infrastructure where such development may adversely impact public health, water quality, wetlands, streams, rivers, estuaries, or drinking water supplies; and provided further, that municipalities shall retain the authority to adopt and enforce local wetlands, wastewater, and water resource protection bylaws that are more protective than state minimum standards, and eligibility for grants or financial assistance shall not be denied solely on the basis of such local protections.”\r\n"}