# Massachusetts H 5570: An Act prohibiting the application of generation anticoagulant rodenticides in the town of Nahant

Massachusetts H 5570, An Act prohibiting the application of generation anticoagulant rodenticides in the town of Nahant, is a 194th General Court (2025-2026) House bill sponsored by Sean Reid (Democratic); status in committee, last action 2026-07-31 (Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Massachusetts H 5570
- State: Massachusetts
- Session: 194th General Court (2025-2026)
- Title: An Act prohibiting the application of generation anticoagulant rodenticides in the town of Nahant
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-07-08
- Last action: 2026-07-31, Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
- Sponsor: Sean Reid (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Environment and Natural Resources, House Steering, Policy and Scheduling
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (10 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Sean Reid (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-07-28 | committee | Committee Favorable: Should the Committee report the following bill favorably? | pass | 10 | 0 |   |

## Actions (5)

- 2026-07-31: Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Steering, Policy and Scheduling (House)
- 2026-07-22: Hearing rescheduled to 07/22/2026 from 01:00 PM-01:15 AM in A-2 <br> <span style="color: blue; font-style: italic;">Hearing updated to New End Time</span> (legislature)
- 2026-07-10: Hearing scheduled for 07/22/2026 from 01:00 PM-02:00 PM in A-2 (legislature)
- 2026-07-09: Senate concurred (Senate)
- 2026-07-08: Referred to the committee on Environment and Natural Resources (House)

## Bill text

- As Filed: [PDF](https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H5570.pdf)

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- H 4585: An Act authorizing the town of Auburn to offer expanded senior property tax abatements (signed)
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- H 5520: An Act exempting George Patrinos from the maximum age requirement age for the position of firefighter in the town of Dudley (signed)
- H 5429: An Act providing injured on duty compensation to Chelmsford firefighter Nicholas Spinale (second reading)
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## Sources
- [As Filed (PDF)](https://malegislature.gov/Bills/194/H5570.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MA-H5570-194 (as of 2026-11-01).