H 5475·MA·house
An Act authorizing the city of Holyoke to prohibit use of SGARs
Reported by CommitteeFiled Jun 4, 2026
Sponsor: Pat Duffy (D)
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Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
Aug 4, 2026
Summary
The bill authorizes the city of Holyoke to adopt local ordinances or health‑board rules that can prohibit the use of second‑generation anti‑coagulant rodenticides, including by licensed commercial applicators. It overrides any conflicting state law and takes effect immediately upon passage. The measure also repeals older statutes that conflict with this authority.
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