2021-2022 Regular Session • Massachusetts Legislature
H896: To protect Massachusetts pollinators
Legislative Summary
Relative to the use and protection of pollinators by further regulating the spraying, release, deposit or application of a neonicotinoid on certain agricultural land. Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture.
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Bill History
3/29/2021
Referred to the Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture
House of Representatives
3/29/2021
Senate concurred
Senate
12/7/2021
Hearing scheduled for 12/14/2021 from 01:00 PM-04:00 PM in Virtual Hearing
Joint Conference
8/29/2022
Accompanied a study order, see H5041
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(3/29/2021)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Democrat: 80
Republican: 10
Independent: 1
Primary Sponsor

Carolyn Dykema
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (90)
Tram Nguyen
Democrat
Maria Robinson
Democrat
Tami Gouveia
Democrat
Christina Minicucci
Democrat
David LeBoeuf
Democrat
Steven Owens
Democrat
Patricia Duffy
Democrat
Colleen Garry
Democrat
Timothy Whelan
Republican
Kay Khan
Democrat
Lindsay Sabadosa
Democrat
Lori Ehrlich
Democrat
Natalie Blais
Democrat
Jeffrey Roy
Democrat
Brian Ashe
Democrat
Susannah Whipps Lee
Independent
Mary Keefe
Democrat
Jack Lewis
Democrat
Steven Ultrino
Democrat
Ryan Fattman
Republican
Hannah Kane
Republican
Angelo D'Emilia
Republican
Joanne Comerford
Democrat
Angelo Puppolo
Democrat
David DeCoste
Republican
Shawn Dooley
Republican
Danielle Gregoire
Democrat
Kevin Honan
Democrat
Michael Kushmerek
Democrat
Kate Hogan
Democrat
Sarah Peake
Democrat
Ruth Balser
Democrat
Kimberly Ferguson
Republican
Salvatore DiDomenico
Democrat
Daniel Carey
Democrat
Ann-Margaret Ferrante
Democrat
Bradley Jones
Republican
Mindy Domb
Democrat
John Barrett
Democrat
Brian Murray
Democrat
Adrian Madaro
Democrat
Paul Donato
Democrat
Carmine Gentile
Democrat
Carole Fiola
Democrat
Jessica Giannino
Democrat
Steven Xiarhos
Republican
Christine Barber
Democrat
Thomas Stanley
Democrat
Jay Livingstone
Democrat
James Murphy
Democrat
Carol Doherty
Democrat
Richard Haggerty
Democrat
Patrick Kearney
Democrat
Michael Moore
Democrat
Danillo Sena
Democrat
Elizabeth Malia
Democrat
Tricia Farley-Bouvier
Democrat
Sheila Harrington
Republican
Kathleen LaNatra
Democrat
Dylan Fernandes
Democrat
Michael Barrett
Democrat
David Linsky
Democrat
James O'Day
Democrat
Antonio Cabral
Democrat
Michael Day
Democrat
David Robertson
Democrat
William Galvin
Democrat
Joan Meschino
Democrat
Paul Mark
Democrat
Tommy Vitolo
Democrat
James Hawkins
Democrat
Kate Lipper-Garabedian
Democrat
David Rogers
Democrat
Mark Cusack
Democrat
Sean Garballey
Democrat
Andres Vargas
Democrat
Michelle DuBois
Democrat
Michelle Ciccolo
Democrat
William Driscoll
Democrat
Josh Cutler
Democrat
Daniel Cahill
Democrat
David Biele
Democrat
Brendan Crighton
Democrat
Jacob Oliveira
Democrat
Alice Peisch
Democrat
John Rogers
Democrat
Adam Scanlon
Democrat
Peter Capano
Democrat
Eric Lesser
Democrat
Adam Hinds
Democrat