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H7073Introduced in the House

Authorizes the DEM, in conjunction with state and local law enforcement, to enforce the prohibition on the intentional simultaneous release of ten or more balloons.

Introduced

Introduced by Susan Donovan, District 69

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HEALTH AND SAFETY -- PROHIBITED RELEASE OF BALLOONS - Authorizes the DEM, in conjunction with state and local law enforcement, to enforce the prohibition on the intentional simultaneous release of ten or more balloons.

Where it stands

Withdrawn at sponsor's request

January 16, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Introduced, referred to House Environment and Natural Resources

  2. Withdrawn at sponsor's request

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