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MA H4500

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

9/11/2025

Primary Sponsor

Simon Cataldo

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Town of Concord to prohibit by ordinance the use of second-generation anticoagulant rodenticides within town boundaries
  • Ban applies to licensed commercial pesticide applicators as defined in 333 C.M.R. 10.00
  • Board of Health may grant exceptions to remediate public health conditions
  • Overrides Chapter 132B of the General Laws and any other conflicting state laws
  • Filed on September 9, 2025 by Representatives Simon Cataldo (14th Middlesex) and Carmine Lawrence Gentile, with local town approval already received

Legislative Description

Authorizing the town of Concord to ban second generation anticoagulant rodenticides within the town

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see H5217

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Environment and Natural Resources9/11/2025

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