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H5522

Prohibiting anticoagulant rodenticides in the town of Lincoln

Introduced·6/22/26
Introduced Text

Massachusetts H5522 allows the town of Lincoln to prohibit anticoagulant rodenticides.

Massachusetts H5522 permits the town of Lincoln to enact an ordinance banning the use of anticoagulant rodenticides, except when authorized by the Board of Health to address a public health issue. This bill takes effect immediately upon passage.

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Where it stands

Current
Steering, Policy and Scheduling Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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2
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Jul 22

1:00 PM

Joint Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Hearing

Jul 22

1:00 PM

Joint Committee on Environment and Natural Resources Hearing

History

Aug 4

House

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling

Jul 22

Joint

Hearing rescheduled to 07/22/2026 from 01:00 PM-01:15 AM in A-2 Hearing updated to New End Time

Jul 9

Joint

Hearing scheduled for 07/22/2026 from 01:00 PM-02:00 PM in A-2