An Act to establish a study of Kingsbury Pond in the town of Norfolk
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| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 7/16/2025 | House | Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means |
| 4/1/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 04/08/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1 |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 2/27/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Environment and Natural Resources |
No additional cosponsors.
| Committee | Recommendation | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| J21 | Favorable | 1 entries |
(a) Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the Secretary of Energy and Environmental Affairs shall perform a study of Kingsbury Pond in the Town of Norfolk. The study shall include, but not be limited to, the water levels of the pond, the effect nearby public wells have on the pond’s water levels, and any and all environmental factors that are affected by significantly increasing or decreasing water levels of the pond. (b) The Secretary shall report the results of the study by filing a report with the Clerk of the Senate; the Clerk of the House of Representatives; the Department of Environmental Protection; and the Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture no later than one year after passage of this act.
(a) Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the Secretary of Energy and Environmental Affairs shall perform a study of Kingsbury Pond in the Town of Norfolk. The study shall include, but not be limited to, the water levels of the pond, the effect nearby public wells have on the pond’s water levels, and any and all environmental factors that are affected by significantly increasing or decreasing water levels of the pond. (b) The Secretary shall report the results of the study by filing a report with the Clerk of the Senate; the Clerk of the House of Representatives; the Department of Environmental Protection; and the Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture no later than one year after passage of this act.