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MA H4091
Bill
Status
5/5/2025
Primary Sponsor
Manny Cruz
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the city of Salem to prohibit second generation anticoagulant rodenticides within city limits through local ordinance
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Prohibition would apply to licensed commercial pesticide applicators as defined in 333 C.M.R 10.00, not just general public use
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Overrides Chapter 132B of Massachusetts General Laws (state pesticide control law) to grant Salem this local authority
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Filed by Representative Manny Cruz (7th Essex) on April 25, 2025, with prior approval from Salem's mayor and city council
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Takes effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Authorizing the city of Salem to prohibit the application of second generation anti-coagulant rodenticides within its borders
Last Action
Accompanied a new draft, see H5217
3/12/2026