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Introduced
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
In Committee
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
192nd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to establish a program within the Department of Energy Resources to retrofit existing low income and moderate income housing in qualifying municipalities to be highly energy efficient. 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, such as gateway municipalities and smaller 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 key provisions of the initiative, including the timeline, funding mechanisms, project requirements, priority areas, and data collection and evaluation. The initiative aims to improve energy efficiency, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and other pollutants, and enhance comfort and safety for residents in low-income and moderate-income housing.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (13)
Natalie Higgins (D)*,
Mike Kushmerek (D)*,
Tony Cabral (D),
Pete Capano (D),
Sonia Chang-Díaz (D),
Jamie Eldridge (D),
Tricia Farley-Bouvier (D),
Barry Finegold (D),
Jessica Giannino (D),
Tami Gouveia (D),
Kate Lipper-Garabedian (D),
Lindsay Sabadosa (D),
Dan Sena (D),
Last Action
No further action taken (on 01/03/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H3320 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H3320.pdf |
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