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S3110 • 2025

An Act designating the Marion Stoddart riverwalk

An Act designating the Marion Stoddart riverwalk

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Sponsor
Cronin, John J.
Last action
2026-06-18
Official status
Hearing scheduled for 07/01/2026 from 10:00 AM-12:00 PM in B-1
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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An Act designating the Marion Stoddart riverwalk

An Act designating the Marion Stoddart riverwalk By Mr.

What This Bill Does

  • An Act designating the Marion Stoddart riverwalk By Mr.
  • Cronin and Ms.Scarsdale of Pepperell, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No.
  • 3110) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of John J.
  • Cronin and Margaret R.

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  • This entry is temporarily using official source text because the generated explanation could not be confirmed against the official bill text during the last sync.

Bill History

  1. 2026-06-18 Joint

    Hearing scheduled for 07/01/2026 from 10:00 AM-12:00 PM in B-1

  2. 2026-06-03 House

    House concurred

  3. 2026-02-09 Senate

    Rules suspended

  4. 2026-02-09 Senate

    Referred to the committee on Environment and Natural Resources

  5. 2025-09-04 Senate

    Referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently

Official Summary Text

An Act designating the Marion Stoddart riverwalk
By Mr. Cronin and Ms.Scarsdale of Pepperell, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 3110) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of John J. Cronin and Margaret R. Scarsdale for legislation to designate the Marion Stoddart riverwalk in the town of Groton. Environment and Natural Resources.

Current Bill Text

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Bill S.3110

The accessible trail located along the Oxbow of the Nashua River in the J. Harry Rich State Forest in the Town of Groton shall be designated and known as the Marion Stoddart Riverwalk in recognition of Marion Stoddart’s contributions to restoring the Nashua River, spearheading the passage of the Massachusetts Clean Waters Act, founding the Nashua River Watershed Association, and inspiring generations to safeguard the river and its surrounding ecosystems through community‑driven conservation education. The Department of Conservation and Recreation shall erect suitable markers bearing such designation in compliance with the standards of the department

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