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MA H3701

MA H3701
Relative to chemical recycling


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Introduced
03/30/2023
In Committee
03/30/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the prohibition of using plastics as fuel. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

AI Summary

This bill establishes a prohibition on the use of plastics as fuel or in any other energy production process, including through technologies like gasification, pyrolysis, and combustion. The bill defines "regulated technologies" to include these processes that transform plastic materials into various fuel products. It prohibits the construction or operation of any facilities that use these regulated technologies, as well as the provision of state subsidies or incentives to support the development of such facilities or related programs. The bill grants the Department authority to adopt rules and regulations to enforce and implement these provisions.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (16)

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/H3701
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3701.pdf
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