Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
H 897: An Act to overcome coastal and environmental acidification and nutrient pollution
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
H 897 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act to overcome coastal and environmental acidification and nutrient pollution. Primary sponsor: Michelle Badger (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (September 11, 2025): Accompanied H1009.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Representative Badger of Plymouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 897) of Michelle L. Badger relative to coastal and environmental acidification and nutrient pollution. Environment and Natural Resources.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle Badger | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 1st Plymouth |
| Kristin Kassner | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 2nd Essex |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Accompanied H1009
- Hearing scheduled for 06/17/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
- Senate concurred
- Referred to the committee on Environment and Natural Resources