Bill
Bill > S2163
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Introduced
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
193rd General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to prohibit public and ratepayer funding of clearcutting forests and woodlands. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
AI Summary
This bill aims to prohibit public and ratepayer funding of clearcutting forests and woodlands. Specifically, it would amend rules, regulations, and tariffs to disqualify solar facilities that exceed 500kW in nameplate capacity and are located on priority habitat areas, areas of critical environmental concern, or forest land. The bill includes exceptions for facilities located on brownfields, eligible landfills, or previously developed land, as well as building-mounted facilities.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see S2719 (on 04/08/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2163 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2163.pdf |
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