Massachusetts 2025 2025-2026 Regular Session

Massachusetts House Bill H947 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/27/2025

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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3567       FILED ON: 1/17/2025
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Colleen M. Garry
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act relative to brownsfields assessment and remediation funds accessibility.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Colleen M. Garry36th Middlesex1/17/2025 1 of 1
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3567       FILED ON: 1/17/2025
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By Representative Garry of Dracut, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 947) of Colleen 
M. Garry relative to communities being granted Brownsfields Assessment and Remediation 
Funds, notwithstanding the participation of the regional planning organization.  Environment and 
Natural Resources.
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 810 OF 2023-2024.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)
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An Act relative to brownsfields assessment and remediation funds accessibility.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority 
of the same, as follows:
1 Notwithstanding any special or general law, or rule or regulation to the contrary, any 
2community may be granted Brownsfields Assessment and Remediation Funds regardless of the 
3participation of the Regional Planning Organization.