relative to the permitting and regulation of anchored seasonal floating platforms on public waters.
Inexpedient to Legislate, MA, VV === BILL KILLED ===; 04/23/2026; SJ 10
Summary
The bill would restrict anchored seasonal floating platforms to owners of the adjacent shorefront property, require a $50 permit with the owner's name and contact information, and impose fines for violations. It exempts government agencies and conservation groups, and directs the fee revenue to navigation safety and cyanobacteria mitigation funds. The measure was killed in the 2026 session.
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