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MA H3209

MA H3209
Ensuring a healthy future for environmental justice communities


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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

Relative to the location and classification of certain renewable energy generating sources in relation to their proximity to environmental justice communities. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 11F of Chapter 25A of the General Laws to prohibit certain renewable energy generating sources from qualifying as "Class I" renewable sources if they are located within a certain distance of a neighborhood defined as an environmental justice population and their operation releases air pollutants. The purpose is to ensure a healthy future for environmental justice communities by regulating the location and classification of renewable energy facilities in relation to these communities.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4778 (on 07/02/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3209
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3209.pdf
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