An Act providing for the ownership and maintenance of the Town Line Brook and Linden Brook culverts and dams
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Progress
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill aims to clarify the ownership and responsibility for maintaining the Town Line Brook and Linden Brook culverts and dams in Massachusetts. It seeks to establish a clear process for managing these structures, ensuring their upkeep and preventing potential hazards. The bill’s specific details regarding maintenance procedures and funding mechanisms are not outlined in the provided text. It is similar to other bills addressing infrastructure maintenance.
Key provisions
- Establishes ownership of the Town Line Brook and Linden Brook culverts and dams.
- Requires maintenance of the specified culverts and dams.
- Designates committees for oversight and management.
- Addresses infrastructure maintenance in Massachusetts.
- References similar legislation regarding infrastructure maintenance.
Who is affected
- Massachusetts residents
- Local municipalities
- Environment and Natural Resources Department
- Property owners near the brooks
- The General Court
Notable changes
- The bill establishes a formal process for managing the culverts and dams.
- It clarifies the responsibilities for their upkeep.
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Sponsors
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4 on record
Primary sponsor
Jessica Ann Giannino
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