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MA H5140

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

11/3/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kenneth Sweezey

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Origin

House of Representatives

194th General Court

AI Summary

H5140: Creating Parity Among Massachusetts Beaches

  • Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife would be prohibited from excluding any beach management program from using all legally authorized shorebird nesting mitigation tools under the Massachusetts Habitat Conservation Plan
  • Ensures equal access to shorebird protection measures across all beach management programs statewide
  • Filed by Rep. Kenneth P. Sweezey (6th Plymouth) on 10/24/2025 and referred to the Environment and Natural Resources Committee

Legislative Description

Creating parity among Massachusetts beaches

Last Action

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

3/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Environment and Natural Resources2/9/2026
Rules11/3/2025

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