S 636
An Act to improve environmental justice in the Commonwealth
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This bill, S.636, aimed to establish the Green Zones Act to improve environmental justice within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The legislation sought to address disproportionate exposure to environmental hazards in marginalized communities, particularly those designated as environmental justice communities. It proposed measures to promote equitable access to clean air, water, and a healthy environment for residents in these areas. Ultimately, the bill failed to pass the legislature.
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