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H5140Introduced in the House

Creating parity among Massachusetts beaches

Introduced

Introduced by Kenneth Sweezey, District 06-PLY

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Relative to the Massachusetts Habitat Conservation Plan. Environment and Natural Resources.

Where it stands

Read second and ordered to a third reading

April 16, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Referred to the committee on House Rules

  2. Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the Joint Committee on Environment and Natural Resources

  3. Senate concurred

  4. Hearing scheduled for 03/04/2026 from 10:00 AM-12:00 PM in 222

  5. Hearing rescheduled to 03/04/2026 from 10:00 AM-11:15 AM in 222 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

  6. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

  7. Committee reported that the matter be placed in the Orders of the Day for the next sitting

  8. Rules suspended

  9. Read second and ordered to a third reading

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