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MA H2768

Providing for sustainability and transparency standards by Massachusetts business entities


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to establish a sustainability and transparency standards certification for businesses. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a sustainability and transparency standards certification for businesses in Massachusetts. It requires businesses to adopt and publicly report on their sustainability and environmental impact standards, assessment measures, and performance. The bill provides a process for businesses to obtain a certificate of adoption from the Secretary of State, and outlines requirements for businesses to remain certified, including filing annual renewal statements and making reports publicly available. The bill also specifies fees for the certification process and outlines limitations on liability for businesses related to the standards and reporting.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5103 (on 11/06/2020)

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