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MA H3625

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Donald Berthiaume

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 31A of Chapter 111 to require a single permit from the local board of health where a business is located to remove/transport garbage or deliver/install dumpsters statewide, eliminating the need for multiple municipal permits

  • Caps the annual permit fee at no more than $150, with permits expiring at the end of each calendar year

  • Prohibits state or local regulations from restricting the hours of garbage collection in areas zoned for business, commercial, or industrial use

  • Exempts dumpster deliveries to private residences from street occupancy permit requirements when the dumpster is placed on private property rather than a public way

  • Removes certain existing language from Sections 31A and 31B of Chapter 111 related to refuse transportation permits

Legislative Description

Relative to the permit for removal or transportation of refuse

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5049

2/5/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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