An Act relative to littering
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Progress
Where this bill stands in the legislative process.
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill addresses littering, particularly along roadways, in Massachusetts. It aims to increase awareness and potentially strengthen penalties related to littering offenses. The bill was referred to the Transportation committee and subsequently heard, with adjustments to the hearing schedule. It is closely related to other similar legislation concerning littering.
Key provisions
- Addresses littering on roadways.
- Increases awareness of littering issues.
- Potential strengthening of penalties for littering offenses.
- Scheduled hearings to gather input on the bill.
Who is affected
- General public
- Motorists
- Residents of Massachusetts
- Transportation authorities
Notable changes
- The bill has been amended and is related to H.4976.
- Multiple hearings have been scheduled to discuss the bill.
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