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MA S2138

MA S2138
Protecting ratepayers from gas pipeline expansion costs


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Introduced
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to protect ratepayers from gas pipeline expansion costs. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

AI Summary

This bill aims to protect ratepayers from the costs of gas pipeline expansion. Specifically, it amends existing Massachusetts law to prohibit the state's Department of Public Utilities from approving any contract for the purchase of gas, gas pipeline capacity, or liquefied gas storage where the contract costs would be recoverable from ratepayers and the contract requires the construction or expansion of interstate gas infrastructure.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2719 (on 04/08/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2138
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/S2138.pdf
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