S 2793 Massachusetts Senate · 193rd Legislature (2023-2024)

An Act relative to abandoned fishing gear

Summary

By Mr. Tarr, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Bruce E. Tarr, Kathleen R. LaNatra, Joan B. Lovely, Susan Williams Gifford, and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to abandoned fishing gear. Environment and Natural Resources.

Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2024

Committee Review

Jun 2024

House Passage

May 2024

Governor

Introduced Feb 15, 2024 Last action Jun 17, 2024

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the House. No roll call record of that vote is available.

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

6

Key actions

2

Committee

3

Jun 17, 2024

Upper · Passed

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

upper

May 20, 2024

Lower · Passed

House concurred

lower

Mar 21, 2024

Committee

Referred to the committee on Environment and Natural Resources

upper

Feb 15, 2024

Committee

Referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently

upper

1 primary · 14 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

First Essex and Middlesex

Ann-Margaret Ferrante

Margaret Scarsdale

Patrick O'Connor

First Plymouth and Norfolk