An Act to prohibit the application of fertilizer in the town of Eastham
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill prohibits the use of fertilizer in the town of Eastham, Massachusetts. The legislation was petitioned by the town of Eastham and approved by the state legislature. It aims to reduce potential environmental impacts associated with fertilizer application. This action is being taken at the state level to protect local resources.
Key provisions
- Prohibits the application of all fertilizers within the town of Eastham.
- The prohibition applies to both residential and commercial use.
- The bill is based on a local petition from the town of Eastham.
- It is intended to protect the town's natural environment.
- The town of Eastham has approved this legislation.
Who is affected
- Residents of Eastham
- Businesses operating in Eastham
- The town of Eastham
- Landscapers and agricultural workers in Eastham
Notable changes
- Creates a local ordinance prohibiting fertilizer use.
- Represents a shift towards reduced chemical use in the town's environment.
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