Bill Text: MA H2765 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced


Bill Title: The sale or conversion of agricultural land for residential or commercial use

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-01-20 - Public Hearing date 5/27 at 10:00 AM in Hearing Room B2 [H2765 Detail]

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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

William G. Greene, Jr.

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
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��������������� The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the passage of the accompanying bill:

An Act relative to the sale or conversion of agricultural land for residential or commercial use.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

William G. Greene, Jr.

22nd Middlesex

Christine E. Canavan

10th Plymouth


 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2929 OF.]

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine

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An Act relative to the sale or conversion of agricultural land for residential or commercial use.



��������������� Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

Section 14 of chapter 61A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2006 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the words �United States Mails.� in line 32 the following sentence:��In the case of an intended conversion not involving sale, the landowner may not revoke the notice of intent within said option period.�������

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