MA H3327

Bill

MA H3327

Relative to municipal light plant participation in Green Communities

Introduced
03/29/2021

In Committee
03/29/2021

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to municipal light plant participation in the green communities program. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

AI Summary

This bill amends the existing law to require that a municipal lighting plant serving a municipal territory where a customer also receives services from an investor-owned utility, all municipalities served by that municipal lighting plan shall be eligible for the Green Communities program and exempt from a specific subsection of the general laws. The Green Communities program is a state initiative that provides grants and technical assistance to municipalities that meet certain energy efficiency and renewable energy standards.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (8)

Rich Haggerty (D)*, Brad Jones (R)*, Kim Ferguson (R), Steven Howitt (R), Hannah Kane (R), Kate Lipper-Garabedian (D), Matt Muratore (R), Tom Walsh (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see H4351 (on 01/24/2022)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H3327

(5 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H3327
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H3327.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H3369	Removing barriers for municipal power communities to become green communities	Accompanied a study order, see H5042	Similar To
H4351	Relative to municipal light plant participation in Green Communities	Signed by the Governor, Chapter 230 of the Acts of 2022	Replaced by
S2171	Removing barriers for municipal power communities to become green communities	Accompanied a study order, see S2715	Similar To
S2194	Relative to municipal light plants	Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session	Similar To
S2201	Relative to municipal light plant participation in green communities	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To

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