An Act relocating certain harbor lines in New Bedford Harbor
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Progress
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill proposes to relocate certain harbor lines within New Bedford Harbor. The goal is to adjust the boundaries of the harbor to better reflect its current condition and address navigational concerns. The bill was referred to the Senate Committee on Bills in the Third Reading and subsequently passed by the House and Senate. It is currently awaiting final action.
Key provisions
- Relocation of specific harbor lines within New Bedford Harbor.
- Adjustment of harbor boundaries.
- Addressing navigational concerns within the harbor.
- The bill was approved by both the House and Senate.
Who is affected
- Residents of New Bedford
- Boaters and mariners using New Bedford Harbor
- The City of New Bedford
- Environmental agencies responsible for the harbor
Notable changes
- Changes to the established boundaries of New Bedford Harbor.
- Potential adjustments to navigational routes within the harbor.
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Sponsors
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3 on record
Primary sponsor
Christopher Hendricks
Cosponsors
Antonio F. D. Cabral
Christopher Hendricks
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