Establishes a special commission to study opportunities for improving pollinator health in Massachusetts.

The bill establishes a special commission to study statewide opportunities for improving pollinator health by increasing and enhancing native pollinator habitat. The commission will examine current laws, successful public education plans, funding adequacy, and best management practices. It will also consider enhancing pollinator habitat in various areas, including agricultural and nonagricultural lands. The commission will report its findings to the House and Senate committees on ways and means, and the joint committee on environment, natural resources and agriculture.

Establishes a special commission to study opportunities for improving pollinator health in Massachusetts.

The bill establishes a special commission to study statewide opportunities for improving pollinator health by increasing and enhancing native pollinator habitat. The commission will examine current laws, successful public education plans, funding adequacy, and best management practices. It will also consider enhancing pollinator habitat in various areas, including agricultural and nonagricultural lands. The commission will report its findings to the House and Senate committees on ways and means, and the joint committee on environment, natural resources and agriculture.