SAVE WATERTOWN WILDLIFE
Save Watertown Wildlife is a group of Watertown residents committed to helping wildlife. Our current focus is on reducing the use of rat poisons that harm pets, raptors and other wildlife, and even humans.
Category: legislation
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Update on the House bill to restrict SGAR usage
Heather Packard, from Mass Audubon, provided the following update on the status of the House bill to restrict anticoagulant rodenticide (AR) usage. TL;DR: The amendment to the House budget that would have restricted the use of ARs was not adopted. Now our focus is on incorporating the statewide ban on ARs in the House version…
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Update on the state bill to restrict SGAR usage
I’m so happy to say that the Massachusetts House of Representatives’ version of the bill to restrict second-generation anticoagulant rodenticide (SGAR) usage has been reported favorably out of committee. This is an important step in the process for this bill, one that was achieved because of your support! Thank you!! What’s next? The House version…
