H 5076
An Act relative to reducing the use of toxic pesticides in the town of Eastham
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Bill overview
This bill seeks to reduce the use of toxic pesticides in the town of Eastham, Massachusetts. It was initiated by residents of Eastham who petitioned the state legislature for action. The bill is currently undergoing a hearing process to gather information and consider potential regulations. The goal is to limit the application of potentially harmful pesticides within the town’s boundaries.
Key provisions
- The bill is a joint petition from the town of Eastham.
- It is currently undergoing a hearing process to assess the need for pesticide reduction.
- The hearing aims to gather information and consider potential regulations.
- The bill addresses the use of toxic pesticides within the town of Eastham.
- It was referred to the committee on Environment and Natural Resources.
Who is affected
- Residents of Eastham, Massachusetts
- The town of Eastham
- Environmental stakeholders
- Agricultural businesses in Eastham (potentially)
- The general public (due to potential environmental impacts)
Notable changes
- The bill represents a local initiative seeking state-level action.
- It is linked to a study order (H.5307) related to pesticide use.
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Bill H.5076 194th (Current)
An Act relative to reducing the use of toxic pesticides in the town of Eastham
By Representative Luddy of Orleans and Senator Cyr, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 5076) of Hadley Luddy (by vote of the town) relative to reducing the use of toxic pesticides in the town of Eastham. Environment and Natural Resources. [Local Approval Received.]
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Bill Information
Presenters: Hadley Luddy , Julian Cyr City/Town: Eastham (Local Approval Received)
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Displaying 6 actions for Bill H.5076
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/5/2026 | House | Referred to the committee on Environment and Natural Resources |
| 2/9/2026 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 2/17/2026 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 03/04/2026 from 10:00 AM-12:00 PM in 222 |
| 2/18/2026 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 03/04/2026 from 10:00 AM-12:00 PM in 222 |
| 3/4/2026 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 03/04/2026 from 10:00 AM-11:15 AM in 222 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time |
| 3/30/2026 | House | Accompanied a study order, see H5307 |
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