Massachusetts H1647 aims to enhance environmental quality enforcement by allowing individuals, communities, and organizations to seek legal action.
Massachusetts H1647, the Citizen Environmental Negligence – Right of Action Act, seeks to improve enforcement of environmental quality by providing various avenues for legal action. This bill allows individuals, communities, and local organizations negatively affected by specific environmental pollution to bring civil actions in a District Court. These actions can be individual Rights Of Action, Community Rights Of Action, or Class Actions.
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