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H 1725·MA·house

An Act to ban the release of balloons

FailedFiled Feb 27, 2025
Sponsor: Homar Gomez (D)
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Accompanied a study order, see H5281 (under House Rule 27)

Mar 26, 2026

Summary

The bill makes it illegal to intentionally release balloons into the air for any purpose, citing harm to wildlife and the environment. It applies to individuals and businesses, imposes escalating fines for repeat offenses, and requires a public education campaign by the state wildlife agency.

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