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H 131

Massachusetts House bill in Session 194.

Status: failed. Latest action: March 16, 2026.

An Act to open the Massachusetts lobster fishery.

Bill ID MA-194-H-131
Session 194
Status failed
Committee Agriculture and Fisheries
House failed 2026-03-16
Business / Commerce
Summary

Not withstanding any state law to the contrary, the State of Massachusetts Department of Marine Fisheries shall allow any person with a commercial Commonwealth lobster permit ...

Sponsor
Kearney, Patrick Joseph
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-27 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-16 Status failed
2026-03-16 Latest Action Accompanied a study order, see H5242 (under House Rule 27)
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