S 617
An Act relative to the pesticide board
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Bill overview
This bill, S.617, aims to strengthen the authority and oversight of the Pesticide Control Board in Massachusetts. It seeks to clarify the board’s role in regulating pesticide use, ensuring greater protection for public health and the environment. Specifically, the bill addresses concerns regarding the board’s ability to enforce existing regulations and respond to emerging issues related to pesticide contamination. The legislation has been referred to the Senate Ways and Means committee and subsequently reported favorably.
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Jason M. Lewis
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Jason M. Lewis
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