Massachusetts bills · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)
Massachusetts H 3998
An Act relative to promoting native plantings for stormwater management, pollinator support and climate resilience
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
No sponsor recorded.
Cosponsors (3)
- Kip A. Diggs (Democratic)
- James C. Arena-DeRosa (Democratic)
- Natalie M. Higgins (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Massachusetts legislature· summary
By Representatives Diggs of Barnstable and Arena-DeRosa of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3998) of Kip A. Diggs and James C. Arena-DeRosa that the Division of Highways be authorized to establish a program to promote the cultivation and maintenance of native flowering plants, grasses and shrubs on land bordering along state highways and other public lands. Transportation.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Sep 8, 2025 · House
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means - Jun 18, 2025 · Legislature
Hearing rescheduled to 06/24/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2 - Jun 16, 2025 · Legislature
Hearing scheduled for 06/24/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in B-2 - Apr 7, 2025 · Senate
Senate concurred - Apr 3, 2025 · House
Referred to the committee on Transportation