MA S2152

Bill

Establishing the gateway cities renewable, efficient, and electrified neighborhoods initiative

Introduced
03/29/2021

In Committee
03/29/2021

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

192nd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to establish the gateway cities renewable, efficient, and electrified neighborhoods initiative. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the Gateway Cities Renewable, Efficient, and Electrified Neighborhoods Initiative (GREEN Initiative) within the Department of Energy Resources. The purpose of the initiative is to retrofit existing low-income and moderate-income housing in qualifying municipalities to be highly energy-efficient, use only clean heating and cooking technologies, and be powered by on-site renewable energy sources where possible. The bill outlines the program's phases, funding mechanisms, and requirements for sponsor organizations, and calls for data collection, evaluation, and a task force to design phase 2 of the initiative.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (5)

Brendan Crighton (D)*, Sonia Chang-Díaz (D), Sal DiDomenico (D), Jamie Eldridge (D), Christina Minicucci (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2715 (on 02/24/2022)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S2152

(19 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S2152
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/S2152.pdf

Bill	Bill Name	Last Action	Type
H1720	Increasing penalties for hit and runs with recreational vehicles in the Commonwealth to be known as the James Ward Act	Accompanied a new draft, see H4504	Similar To
H3294	To support innovation and local investment in the green economy	Accompanied a new draft, see H4348	Similar To
H3637	Resolutions urging the Congress of the United States to update the Drug Addiction Treatment Act of 2000 and remove excessive training requirements mandated for obtaining a waiver to prescribe buprenorphine	No further action taken	Similar To
S1164	Relative to the defense against abusive waivers	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S1382	For healthy and green public schools	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S1390	Relative to facilitating the utilization of psychologists on the health care team	Accompanied H2225	Similar To
S1579	To protect the civil rights and safety of all Massachusetts residents	Accompanied H2418	Similar To
S20	Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to the subject matter of initiative petitions	Placed on file, in concurrence	Similar To
S2148	Relative to the future of heat in the Commonwealth	Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session	Similar To
S220	To protect personal biometric data	Accompanied a new draft, see S2687	Similar To
S2276	To provide identification to youth and adults experiencing homelessness	New draft substituted, see S2612	Similar To
S2491	Amending the Town Administrator Special Act to change the name of the Hingham board of selectmen to the Hingham select board	New draft substituted, see S2588	Similar To
S2535	To revitalize agriculture, conditioning and simulcasting	Accompanied a new draft, see S3094	Similar To
S2715	Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to telecommunications, utilities and energy issues	Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules	Replaced by
S503	To reduce plastic packaging waste	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S964	Relative to the Massachusetts Uniform Trust Decanting Act	Accompanied a study order, see S2665	Similar To
S966	Making corrections to the adopted children's act	Accompanied a study order, see S2665	Similar To
S975	Relative to the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act	Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means	Similar To
S979	To provide landowners title protection	Accompanied a study order, see S2665	Similar To

Bill

Bill Name

Last Action

Type

H1720

Increasing penalties for hit and runs with recreational vehicles in the Commonwealth to be known as the James Ward Act

Accompanied a new draft, see H4504

Similar To

H3294

To support innovation and local investment in the green economy

Accompanied a new draft, see H4348

Similar To

H3637

Resolutions urging the Congress of the United States to update the Drug Addiction Treatment Act of 2000 and remove excessive training requirements mandated for obtaining a waiver to prescribe buprenorphine

No further action taken

Similar To

S1164

Relative to the defense against abusive waivers

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S1382

For healthy and green public schools

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S1390

Relative to facilitating the utilization of psychologists on the health care team

Accompanied H2225

Similar To

S1579

To protect the civil rights and safety of all Massachusetts residents

Accompanied H2418

Similar To

S20

Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to the subject matter of initiative petitions

Placed on file, in concurrence

Similar To

S2148

Relative to the future of heat in the Commonwealth

Ought NOT to pass (under Joint Rule 10) and placed in the Orders of the Day for the next session

Similar To

S220

To protect personal biometric data

Accompanied a new draft, see S2687

Similar To

S2276

To provide identification to youth and adults experiencing homelessness

New draft substituted, see S2612

Similar To

S2491

Amending the Town Administrator Special Act to change the name of the Hingham board of selectmen to the Hingham select board

New draft substituted, see S2588

Similar To

S2535

To revitalize agriculture, conditioning and simulcasting

Accompanied a new draft, see S3094

Similar To

S2715

Order relative to authorizing the joint committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy to make an investigation and study of certain current Senate documents relative to telecommunications, utilities and energy issues

Discharged to the committee on Senate Rules

Replaced by

S503

To reduce plastic packaging waste

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S964

Relative to the Massachusetts Uniform Trust Decanting Act

Accompanied a study order, see S2665

Similar To

S966

Making corrections to the adopted children's act

Accompanied a study order, see S2665

Similar To

S975

Relative to the Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act

Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Similar To

S979

To provide landowners title protection

Accompanied a study order, see S2665

Similar To

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