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An Act to extend the time for the issuance of alcoholic beverage licenses in the city of Woburn | H316 | HD1071 | 193 | {'Id': 'RMH1', 'Name': 'Richard M. Haggerty', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/RMH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T10:45:12.62'} | [{'Id': 'RMH1', 'Name': 'Richard M. Haggerty', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/RMH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T10:45:12.62'}, {'Id': 'CFF0', 'Name': 'Cindy F. Friedman', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/C... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H316/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Haggerty of Woburn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 316) of Richard M. Haggerty (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Woburn be authorized to extend the time for the issuance of alcoholic beverage licenses in said city. Consumer Protection and Professional Lic... | SECTION 1. Subsection (f) of section 1 of chapter 86 of the acts of 2020 is hereby amended by striking out the words “within 3 years after the effective date of this act” and inserting in place thereof the following words: “on or before May 29, 2026”.
SECTION 2. This act shall be effective upon its passage.
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An Act bringing Mass Save in line with climate goals | H3160 | HD3701 | 193 | {'Id': 'DAF1', 'Name': 'Dylan A. Fernandes', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DAF1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T12:42:10.93'} | [{'Id': 'DAF1', 'Name': 'Dylan A. Fernandes', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DAF1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T12:42:10.93'}, {'Id': 'NMB1', 'Name': 'Natalie M. Blais', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/NMB... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3160/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Fernandes of Falmouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3160) of Dylan A. Fernandes and others that the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center govern and oversee the Mass Save program. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Chapter 23J of the General Law, as appearing in the 2022 official edition, is hereby amended by adding the following sections:
“Section 15. (a) The board shall govern and oversee Mass Save, the commonwealth’s residential conservation service program. Mass Save shall exist as an entity within the center. ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act strengthening Massachusetts as the national leader in offshore wind | H3161 | HD3969 | 193 | {'Id': 'DAF1', 'Name': 'Dylan A. Fernandes', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DAF1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T12:21:34.137'} | [{'Id': 'DAF1', 'Name': 'Dylan A. Fernandes', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DAF1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T12:21:34.1366667'}, {'Id': 'JCD1', 'Name': 'James C. Arena-DeRosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeM... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3161/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Fernandes of Falmouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3161) of Dylan A. Fernandes and others relative to offshore wind. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. The second paragraph of section 40 of chapter 131 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following sentence:- Project sites that are to be used for any necessary construction, renovation, reconstruction, alteration, installation, demolition, expansion... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act authorizing borrowing by cities and towns at zero percent from the Commonwealth for green energy sources | H3162 | HD3921 | 193 | {'Id': 'PKF1', 'Name': 'Paul K. Frost', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PKF1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T15:23:28.7'} | [{'Id': 'PKF1', 'Name': 'Paul K. Frost', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PKF1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T15:23:28.7'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3162/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Frost of Auburn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3162) of Paul K. Frost for legislation to authorize cities and towns to borrow from the Commonwealth without interest for green energy programs for such municipalities. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Chapter 44 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 8C the following section:-
Section 8D. A city or town may borrow from the commonwealth at zero per cents funds for the expenses of studying or creating green energy sources of power within such city or town.
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An Act relative to emergency back up power at gasoline stations | H3163 | HD148 | 193 | {'Id': 'WCG1', 'Name': 'William C. Galvin', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/WCG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T13:31:32.923'} | [{'Id': 'WCG1', 'Name': 'William C. Galvin', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/WCG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T13:31:32.9233333'}, {'Id': 'CAD1', 'Name': 'Carol A. Doherty', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3163/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Galvin of Canton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3163) of William C. Galvin and Carol A. Doherty for legislation to provide access to fuel for private and emergency vehicles during emergencies. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | Section 1. The following words and phrases, as used in this chapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context otherwise requires: “Alternative power generation device”, a permanently fixed generator set and automatic transfer switch device capable of providing electrical power for the primary purpose of d... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to improve outdoor lighting, conserve energy, and increase dark-sky visibility | H3164 | HD2747 | 193 | {'Id': 'S_G1', 'Name': 'Sean Garballey', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_G1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T14:39:42.463'} | [{'Id': 'S_G1', 'Name': 'Sean Garballey', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_G1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T14:39:42.4633333'}, {'Id': 'S_C1', 'Name': 'Simon Cataldo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_C1'... | {'Id': 'S_C1', 'Name': 'Simon Cataldo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_C1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T14:39:42.463'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3164/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Garballey of Arlington and Cataldo of Concord, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3164) of Sean Garballey, Simon Cataldo and others relative to improving outdoor lighting and increasing dark-sky visibility. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Chapter 85 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following section:
Section 38. (a) As used in this section, the following words shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly requires otherwise:
“Correlated color temperature” or “CCT”, the apparent hue of the light emitted b... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act authorizing the town of Arlington to adopt and enforce local regulations restricting the use of fossil fuels in certain construction | H3165 | HD225 | 193 | {'Id': 'S_G1', 'Name': 'Sean Garballey', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_G1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T14:49:36.793'} | [{'Id': 'S_G1', 'Name': 'Sean Garballey', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_G1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T14:49:36.7933333'}, {'Id': 'CFF0', 'Name': 'Cindy F. Friedman', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/C... | {'Id': 'CFF0', 'Name': 'Cindy F. Friedman', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CFF0', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T14:49:36.793'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3165/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Garballey of Arlington and Senator Friedman, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3165) of Sean Garballey, Cindy F. Friedman and David M. Rogers (by vote of the town) that the town of Arlington be authorized to regulate new construction or major renovation projects that do not qualify as ... | SECTION 1. As used in this act, the term “fossil fuel-free building” shall mean an entire building or condominium unit that supports its operation without the use of coal, oil, natural gas, fuel hydrocarbons, including synthetic equivalents, or other fossil fuels.
SECTION 2. Notwithstanding section 13 of chapter 142... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act increasing opportunities for clean peak energy storage | H3166 | HD2608 | 193 | {'Id': 'S_G1', 'Name': 'Sean Garballey', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_G1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T15:04:11.083'} | [{'Id': 'S_G1', 'Name': 'Sean Garballey', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_G1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T15:04:11.0833333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3166/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3166) of Sean Garballey relative to increasing opportunities for clean peak energy storage of qualified energy storage systems. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | Section 3 of Chapter 25A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the definition of “Qualified RPS resources” and inserting in place thereof the following definition:-
“Qualified RPS resource”, a renewable energy generating source, as defined in subsection (c)... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to closed captioning on public-facing televisions | H3167 | HD2775 | 193 | {'Id': 'DCG1', 'Name': 'Denise C. Garlick', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DCG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T13:19:31.657'} | [{'Id': 'DCG1', 'Name': 'Denise C. Garlick', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DCG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T13:19:31.6566667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3167/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Garlick of Needham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3167) of Denise C. Garlick relative to closed captioning on public-facing televisions. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Chapter 25C of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following section:-
Section 10. (a) For the purposes of this section, the following words shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly requires otherwise:
“Closed captioning”, a tr... | null | [] | [] | [{'Action': 'Discharge to Another Committee', 'FiscalAmounts': [], 'Committee': {'CommitteeCode': 'J37', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Committees/J37'}, 'Votes': []}] | [] |
An Act relative to the placement of overhead transmission lines | H3168 | HD956 | 193 | {'Id': 'CLG1', 'Name': 'Carmine Lawrence Gentile', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CLG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T16:41:18.663'} | [{'Id': 'CLG1', 'Name': 'Carmine Lawrence Gentile', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CLG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T16:41:18.6633333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3168/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Gentile of Sudbury, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3168) of Carmine Lawrence Gentile relative to the placement of new overhead transmission lines. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 3. Section 21 of chapter 166 of the general laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after "endanger or interrupt navigation." the following:- New overhead transmission lines shall not be located where residential properties are within the fall zone of such towers and wir... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act protecting ratepayers from gas pipeline expansion costs | H3169 | HD236 | 193 | {'Id': 'KIG1', 'Name': 'Kenneth I. Gordon', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KIG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-09T14:14:23.917'} | [{'Id': 'KIG1', 'Name': 'Kenneth I. Gordon', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KIG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-09T14:14:23.9166667'}, {'Id': 'MMD1', 'Name': 'Michelle M. DuBois', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembe... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3169/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Gordon of Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3169) of Kenneth I. Gordon and others for legislation to prohibit companies from charging ratepayers for the construction or expansion of interstate gas infrastructure. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | Section 1. Section 94A of chapter 164 of the General Laws as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding at the end thereof the following:-
Notwithstanding anything set forth herein, the department shall not approve any contract for the purchase of gas, gas pipeline capacity or liquefied gas... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act exempting public school stadiums from certain state regulations | H317 | HD1094 | 193 | {'Id': 'RMH1', 'Name': 'Richard M. Haggerty', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/RMH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T10:57:57.167'} | [{'Id': 'RMH1', 'Name': 'Richard M. Haggerty', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/RMH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T10:57:57.1666667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H317/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Haggerty of Woburn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 317) of Richard M. Haggerty relative to exempting certain school stadiums from plumbing regulations. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | Chapter 142 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 13 the following section:-
Section 13A. Notwithstanding the state board of building regulations and standards 780 CMR 111, the local building official may issue a certificate of occupancy. All public high school stadiums shall be exempt fro... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to promote low-income access to solar | H3170 | HD960 | 193 | {'Id': 'DWG1', 'Name': 'Danielle W. Gregoire', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DWG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T17:01:34.077'} | [{'Id': 'DWG1', 'Name': 'Danielle W. Gregoire', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DWG1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T17:01:34.0766667'}, {'Id': 'MMD1', 'Name': 'Michelle M. DuBois', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMe... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3170/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Gregoire of Marlborough, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3170) of Danielle W. Gregoire and Michelle M. DuBois that the Department of Energy Resources ensure equity, accessibility, and promote participation by renters and low-income retail electric customers in the solar incentive program. ... | Chapter 164 is hereby amended by adding the following section:
Section 149.
Section 1.
(a) The department of energy resources shall ensure equity, accessibility, and promote participation by renters and low-income retail electric customers in the solar incentive program established in section 11 of chapter 75 ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act establishing the gateway cities renewable, efficient, and electrified neighborhoods initiative | H3171 | HD2583 | 193 | {'Id': 'N_H1', 'Name': 'Natalie M. Higgins', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/N_H1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T14:48:22.853'} | [{'Id': 'N_H1', 'Name': 'Natalie M. Higgins', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/N_H1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T14:48:22.8533333'}, {'Id': 'MPK1', 'Name': 'Michael P. Kushmerek', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMe... | {'Id': 'MPK1', 'Name': 'Michael P. Kushmerek', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MPK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T14:48:22.853'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3171/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Higgins of Leominster and Kushmerek of Fitchburg, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3171) of Natalie M. Higgins, Michael P. Kushmerek and others relative to establishing the gateway cities renewable, efficient, and electrified neighborhoods initiative. Telecommunications, Utilities and Ene... | Chapter 25A of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following section:-
Section 18. GREEN Act.
(a) As used in this section the following words shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly requires otherwise:-
“Clean cooking technology,” a non-combustion technology used to prepare food... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to construction for the installation or repair of utility lines | H3172 | HD3232 | 193 | {'Id': 'REH1', 'Name': 'Russell E. Holmes', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/REH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T11:08:16.593'} | [{'Id': 'REH1', 'Name': 'Russell E. Holmes', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/REH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T11:08:16.5933333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3172/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Holmes of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3172) of Russell E. Holmes for legislation to require notification to owners of real estate in areas scheduled for certain public utility construction. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Section 70 of chapter 164 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2012 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following sentence:- At least 14 days before digging or opening the ground pursuant to this section, the gas company shall provide written notice of the time and expected duration of the... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to ensuring gas safety and consumer fairness | H3173 | HD2165 | 193 | {'Id': 'V_H1', 'Name': 'Vanna Howard', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/V_H1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T12:01:43.987'} | [{'Id': 'V_H1', 'Name': 'Vanna Howard', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/V_H1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T12:01:43.9866667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3173/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Howard of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3173) of Vanna Howard relative to ensuring natural gas safety and consumer fairness. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Chapter 164 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 94I the following section:-
Section 94J. The department shall disallow allocation to the ratepayer of the cost of any lost and unaccounted for gas as identified and measured pursuant to section 147 as coming from leaking infrastr... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to equitable towing rates | H3174 | HD1847 | 193 | {'Id': 'SSH1', 'Name': 'Steven S. Howitt', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SSH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T17:50:22.3'} | [{'Id': 'SSH1', 'Name': 'Steven S. Howitt', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SSH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T17:50:22.3'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3174/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Howitt of Seekonk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3174) of Steven S. Howitt relative to towing rates for commercially registered vehicle not requiring a CDL license. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Section 6B of chapter 159B of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting, in line 3, after the words “motor vehicles”, the following words:- or any commercially registered vehicle not requiring a CDL license.
SECTION 2. Said section 6B of said chapter 159B,... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act regulating the location of pipelines | H3175 | HD1849 | 193 | {'Id': 'SSH1', 'Name': 'Steven S. Howitt', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SSH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T17:49:33.14'} | [{'Id': 'SSH1', 'Name': 'Steven S. Howitt', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SSH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T17:49:33.14'}, {'Id': 'CAD1', 'Name': 'Carol A. Doherty', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CAD1'... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3175/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Howitt of Seekonk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3175) of Steven S. Howitt relative to regulating the location of fossil fuel transmission pipelines. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Chapter 164 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following section after Section 75H:-
Section 75I. Notwithstanding any general or special law, rule or regulation to the contrary no new fossil fuel transmission pipelines shall be located in an area which is less than 1 mile in linear dista... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act redefining natural gas compressor station | H3176 | HD1865 | 193 | {'Id': 'SSH1', 'Name': 'Steven S. Howitt', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SSH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T17:48:53.373'} | [{'Id': 'SSH1', 'Name': 'Steven S. Howitt', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SSH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T17:48:53.3733333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3176/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Howitt of Seekonk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3176) of Steven S. Howitt relative to redefining the term natural gas compressor station. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Section 1 of Chapter 164 of the General Laws as appearing in in the 2020 official edition is hereby amended by inserting the following new definition:-
“Natural Gas Compressor Station”, a facility designed and constructed to compress natural gas that originates from an oil and gas well or collection of s... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to increased access of small business to participation in energy savings services and programs | H3177 | HD1861 | 193 | {'Id': 'djh1', 'Name': 'Daniel J. Hunt', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/djh1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T19:22:07.703'} | [{'Id': 'djh1', 'Name': 'Daniel J. Hunt', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/djh1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T19:22:07.7033333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3177/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Hunt of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3177) of Daniel J. Hunt for legislation to direct the Secretary of the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs to formulate a plan to increase small business participation in energy savings services and programs. Telecommunicati... | Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the Secretary of Energy and Environmental Affairs, in consultation with the Commissioner of Environmental Protection, shall make recommendations for increasing small businesses’ access to energy efficiency grants and programs. The recommendations shall, at a ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to lithium-ion batteries | H3178 | HD1701 | 193 | {'Id': 'BHJ1', 'Name': 'Bradley H. Jones, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BHJ1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T12:08:17.703'} | [{'Id': 'BHJ1', 'Name': 'Bradley H. Jones, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BHJ1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T12:08:17.7033333'}, {'Id': 'FJB1', 'Name': 'F. Jay Barrows', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembe... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3178/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3178) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to establish within the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs a lithium-ion car vehicle battery advisory group. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, there is hereby established within the executive office of energy and environmental affairs a Lithium-Ion Car Vehicle Battery Advisory Group to review, and advise the legislature on policies pertaining to the recovery and recycling of lithium-ion v... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to internet service provider data | H3179 | HD1702 | 193 | {'Id': 'BHJ1', 'Name': 'Bradley H. Jones, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BHJ1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T12:09:41.633'} | [{'Id': 'BHJ1', 'Name': 'Bradley H. Jones, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BHJ1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T12:09:41.6333333'}, {'Id': 'FJB1', 'Name': 'F. Jay Barrows', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembe... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3179/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3179) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to internet service provider data. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Chapter 93 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition is hereby amended by inserting after section 114 the following new section:-
“Section 115. Notwithstanding any other general or special law to the contrary, no telecommunications or internet service provider that has entered into a ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to toxic free kids | H318 | HD2081 | 193 | {'Id': 'JKH1', 'Name': 'James K. Hawkins', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JKH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:10:18.077'} | [{'Id': 'JKH1', 'Name': 'James K. Hawkins', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JKH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:10:18.0766667'}, {'Id': 'MMD1', 'Name': 'Michelle M. DuBois', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMember... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H318/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Hawkins of Attleboro, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 318) of James K. Hawkins and others for legislation to direct the Department of Environmental Protection to publish a toxic chemicals of concern consumer products list. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | SECTION 1. Chapter 21A of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 27 the following section:-
Section 28. (a) For the purposes of this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly requires otherwise:
“Authoritative body”, is an agency or formally or... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to automatic re-enrollment in the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) | H3180 | HD1740 | 193 | {'Id': 'BHJ1', 'Name': 'Bradley H. Jones, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BHJ1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T12:56:30.99'} | [{'Id': 'BHJ1', 'Name': 'Bradley H. Jones, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BHJ1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T12:56:30.99'}, {'Id': 'FJB1', 'Name': 'F. Jay Barrows', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/FJ... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3180/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3180) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to automatic re-enrollment in the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Section 1 of Chapter 174 of the Acts of 2022 is hereby amended by inserting after the word “benefits” the second time it appears the following: -
“When developing such portal, said agencies shall ensure that individuals and households who apply and receive fuel assistance through the federal Low Income H... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to study gasoline-focused sales-below-cost | H3181 | HD1992 | 193 | {'Id': 'BHJ1', 'Name': 'Bradley H. Jones, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BHJ1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T15:52:48.477'} | [{'Id': 'BHJ1', 'Name': 'Bradley H. Jones, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BHJ1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T15:52:48.4766667'}, {'Id': 'FJB1', 'Name': 'F. Jay Barrows', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembe... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3181/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3181) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to establish a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study gasoline-focused sales-below-cost. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, there shall be a special commission to study and provide recommendations on the feasibility of eliminating gasoline-focused sales-below-cost (SBC) laws for all gasoline station fuel sales in the commonwealth. The commission shall seek to find the q... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to a clean transportation future | H3182 | HD965 | 193 | {'Id': 'PJK1', 'Name': 'Patrick Joseph Kearney', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PJK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T17:12:17.597'} | [{'Id': 'PJK1', 'Name': 'Patrick Joseph Kearney', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PJK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T17:12:17.5966667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3182/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Kearney of Scituate, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3182) of Patrick Joseph Kearney relative to promoting zero-emission vehicles. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1: Section 2 of Chapter 90 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting in line 448 after the words, “thereunder.” the following:
On and after January 1, 2038, the registrar shall not accept an application for original registration for any motor vehicle unles... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to the electrification of new and substantially remodeled or rehabilitated buildings | H3183 | HD2192 | 193 | {'Id': 'K_K1', 'Name': 'Kay Khan', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/K_K1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T23:48:28.433'} | [{'Id': 'K_K1', 'Name': 'Kay Khan', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/K_K1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T23:48:28.4333333'}, {'Id': 'J_L1', 'Name': 'Jay D. Livingstone', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_L1',... | {'Id': 'J_L1', 'Name': 'Jay D. Livingstone', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_L1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T23:48:28.433'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3183/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Khan of Newton and Livingstone of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3183) of Kay Khan, Jay D. Livingstone and Mike Connolly relative to the electrification of new and substantially remodeled or rehabilitated buildings. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Chapter 143 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 96 the following section:-
Section 96A. (a) As used in this section the following words shall, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, have the following meanings:-
“Biolab”, a newly constructed building or substantially... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to enhance municipal choice and provide affordable electricity options | H3184 | HD2625 | 193 | {'Id': 'MPK1', 'Name': 'Michael P. Kushmerek', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MPK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T15:02:20.7'} | [{'Id': 'MPK1', 'Name': 'Michael P. Kushmerek', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MPK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T15:02:20.7'}, {'Id': 'MRS1', 'Name': 'Margaret R. Scarsdale', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembe... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3184/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Kushmerek of Fitchburg, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3184) of Michael P. Kushmerek and Margaret R. Scarsdale relative to municipal lighting plants of purchasing municipalities or cooperatives. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Section 19 of chapter 25 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the word “plant”, in line 3, the following words:- formed prior to December 31, 2024.
SECTION 2. Said section 19 of said chapter 25, as so appearing, is hereby further amended by i... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to replacement plans | H3185 | HD1467 | 193 | {'Id': 'JJL2', 'Name': 'John J. Lawn, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JJL2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T14:10:31.293'} | [{'Id': 'JJL2', 'Name': 'John J. Lawn, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JJL2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T14:10:31.2933333'}, {'Id': 'V_H1', 'Name': 'Vanna Howard', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/V_H... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3185/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Lawn of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3185) of John J. Lawn, Jr. and Vanna Howard relative to alternate gas meter replacement plans. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | Section 115A of Chapter 164 of the general laws, as so appearing, is hereby amended by adding, in the first paragraph after the words "in accordance with law", the following:-; provided however, that a gas company or municipal lighting plant may petition the department for approval of an alternate gas meter replacemen... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act promoting the proper disposal of miniatures | H3186 | HD2214 | 193 | {'Id': 'JPL1', 'Name': 'Jack Patrick Lewis', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JPL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T18:30:48.587'} | [{'Id': 'JPL1', 'Name': 'Jack Patrick Lewis', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JPL1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T18:30:48.5866667'}, {'Id': 'J_M1', 'Name': 'Joan Meschino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J... | {'Id': 'J_M1', 'Name': 'Joan Meschino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T18:30:48.587'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3186/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Lewis of Framingham and Meschino of Hull, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3186) of Jack Patrick Lewis, Joan Meschino and others for legislation to include miniatures, so-called, in the bottle deposit law. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Section 321 of chapter 94 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the definitions of “Beverage” and “Beverage container” and inserting in place thereof the following two definitions:-
“Beverage”, soda water or similar carbonated soft drinks, minera... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to energy facilities siting improvement to address environmental justice, climate, and public health | H3187 | HD4024 | 193 | {'Id': 'ACM1', 'Name': 'Adrian C. Madaro', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/ACM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T16:11:24.783'} | [{'Id': 'ACM1', 'Name': 'Adrian C. Madaro', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/ACM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T16:11:24.7833333'}, {'Id': 'SND0', 'Name': 'Sal N. DiDomenico', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3187/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Madaro of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3187) of Adrian C. Madaro and others relative to energy facilities siting improvement to address environmental justice, climate, and public health. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Section 69J¼ of Chapter 164 is amended by inserting the following two paragraphs after the first paragraph:-
Prior to an applicant submitting a petition to construct a facility or generating facility pursuant to this section or petition for construction pursuant to Section 69J or petition for construction... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to hydro | H3188 | HD3223 | 193 | {'Id': 'JJM2', 'Name': 'John J. Mahoney', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JJM2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T15:00:58.86'} | [{'Id': 'JJM2', 'Name': 'John J. Mahoney', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JJM2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T15:00:58.86'}, {'Id': 'DMD1', 'Name': 'Daniel M. Donahue', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DMD1'... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3188/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Mahoney of Worcester, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3188) of John J. Mahoney relative to Class I renewable energy generating sources. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Section 11F of Chapter 25A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out subsections (c) and (d) and inserting in place thereof the following subsections:
(c) New and relicensed renewable energy generating sources meeting the requirements of this subsect... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act promoting the proper disposal of miniatures | H3189 | HD304 | 193 | {'Id': 'JDM1', 'Name': 'Joseph D. McKenna', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JDM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T20:20:46.767'} | [{'Id': 'JDM1', 'Name': 'Joseph D. McKenna', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JDM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T20:20:46.7666667'}, {'Id': 'ALD1', 'Name': "Angelo L. D'Emilia", 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembe... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3189/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative McKenna of Webster, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3189) of Joseph D. McKenna and others for legislation to further define miniature beverage containers under the "bottle bill", so-called. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Section 321 of chapter 94 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the definitions of “Beverage” and “Beverage container” and inserting in place thereof the following 2 definitions:-
“Beverage”, soda water or similar carbonated soft drinks, mineral ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to clarify the Consumer Protection Act | H319 | HD94 | 193 | {'Id': 'C_H1', 'Name': 'Christopher Hendricks', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/C_H1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-09T09:59:08.637'} | [{'Id': 'C_H1', 'Name': 'Christopher Hendricks', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/C_H1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-09T09:59:08.6366667'}, {'Id': 'L_S1', 'Name': 'Lindsay N. Sabadosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Legislative... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H319/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Hendricks of New Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 319) of Christopher Hendricks and Lindsay N. Sabadosa relative to civil actions for unfair or deceptive practices. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | SECTION 1. Section 9 (3) of General Laws, Chapter 93A, as most recently amended, is amended by inserting “or arbitration award” after the word “judgment” in the fourth sentence.
SECTION 2. Section 11 of General Laws, Chapter 93A, as most recently amended, is amended by inserting “or arbitration award” after the word... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to large-scale solar energy installations on agricultural or recreational land of the Commonwealth | H3190 | HD2129 | 193 | {'Id': 'P_M1', 'Name': 'Paul McMurtry', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/P_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:44:36.333'} | [{'Id': 'P_M1', 'Name': 'Paul McMurtry', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/P_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:44:36.3333333'}, {'Id': 'DFD1', 'Name': 'David F. DeCoste', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DFD... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3190/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3190) of Paul McMurtry and David F. DeCoste relative to large-scale solar energy installations on agricultural or recreational land of the Commonwealth. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | Chapter 25A of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following section:-
Section 18. (a) For the purposes of this section, the following words shall, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, have the following meanings:-
“Agricultural land”, land owned by the commonwealth or any state agency or in... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act encouraging advanced leak repair technology and renewable thermal energy infrastructure | H3191 | HD1575 | 193 | {'Id': 'J_M1', 'Name': 'Joan Meschino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T17:57:04.87'} | [{'Id': 'J_M1', 'Name': 'Joan Meschino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T17:57:04.87'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3191/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Meschino of Hull, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3191) of Joan Meschino relative to advanced natural gas leak repair technology and renewable thermal energy infrastructure. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | Section 13 of Chapter 188 of the Session Laws of 2016 is hereby amended by striking out the last sentence and inserting in place the following sentence:
The department of public utilities shall provide for the recovery of expenses incurred for use of advanced leak repair technology and utility-scale non-emitting ren... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to building energy and decarbonization | H3192 | HD2961 | 193 | {'Id': 'J_M1', 'Name': 'Joan Meschino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T14:00:12.14'} | [{'Id': 'J_M1', 'Name': 'Joan Meschino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_M1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T14:00:12.14'}, {'Id': 'S_C1', 'Name': 'Simon Cataldo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_C1', 'Res... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3192/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Meschino of Hull, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3192) of Joan Meschino and others relative to building energy and decarbonization. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Said Section 1 of chapter 23M is further amended by inserting the following definitions:-
“District heating and cooling system”, a local system consisting of a central generation source and network of pipes that use hot water, chilled water, or steam to provide space heating, cooling and/or hot water to ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to aggregated gas power | H3193 | HD2437 | 193 | {'Id': 'R_M2', 'Name': 'Rady Mom', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/R_M2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T12:56:10.567'} | [{'Id': 'R_M2', 'Name': 'Rady Mom', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/R_M2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T12:56:10.5666667'}, {'Id': 'EDJ0', 'Name': 'Edward J. Kennedy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/EDJ0', ... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3193/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Mom of Lowell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3193) of Rady Mom relative to aggregated gas power. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Section 134 of chapter 164 of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby amended by striking out subsection (a) and subsection (b) in their entirety and inserting therein the following subsections:-
(a) Any municipality or any group of municipalities acting together within the commonwealth may aggregate... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to ensure safety and transparency in pipeline repair | H3194 | HD484 | 193 | {'Id': 'FAM1', 'Name': 'Frank A. Moran', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/FAM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T11:26:58.983'} | [{'Id': 'FAM1', 'Name': 'Frank A. Moran', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/FAM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T11:26:58.9833333'}, {'Id': 'MCD1', 'Name': 'Marjorie C. Decker', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/... | {'Id': 'MCD1', 'Name': 'Marjorie C. Decker', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MCD1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T11:26:58.983'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3194/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Moran of Lawrence and Decker of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3194) of Frank A. Moran, Marjorie C. Decker and others relative to the use of contractors for repairing or performing work on public utility infrastructure. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | Section 2 of chapter 164, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition of the General Laws, is hereby amended by inserting the following paragraphs: -
All construction, reconstruction, installation, alteration, or repair not performed by gas or electric public utility employees on public infrastructure shall be perfor... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act for field safety in gas infrastructure | H3195 | HD466 | 193 | {'Id': 'FAM1', 'Name': 'Frank A. Moran', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/FAM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T10:48:13.493'} | [{'Id': 'FAM1', 'Name': 'Frank A. Moran', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/FAM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T10:48:13.4933333'}, {'Id': 'EAR1', 'Name': 'Estela A. Reyes', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/EAR... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3195/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Moran of Lawrence, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3195) of Frank A. Moran and Estela A. Reyes relative to uniform natural gas leaks classification for gas companies and field safety in gas infrastructure. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Chapter 164 of the General Laws is hereby amended by striking section 144, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, and inserting in its place the following:
Section 144. (a) There shall be uniform natural gas leaks classification for all gas companies.
(b)(1) Gas companies shall assess a grade to a... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to electric ratepayer protections | H3196 | HD3214 | 193 | {'Id': 'FAM1', 'Name': 'Frank A. Moran', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/FAM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T10:58:33.473'} | [{'Id': 'FAM1', 'Name': 'Frank A. Moran', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/FAM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T10:58:33.4733333'}, {'Id': None, 'Name': 'Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell', 'Type': 3, 'Details': None, 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T10:58:33.4733333'... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3196/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Moran of Lawrence, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3196) of Frank A. Moran and others relative to energy generation services for individual residential retail customers. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Chapter 164 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 1K the following section:
Section 1L. Beginning on January 1, 2025, no supplier, energy marketer, or energy broker shall execute a new contract for generation services with any individual residential retail customer. This provis... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act providing for natural gas workforce safety | H3197 | HD3942 | 193 | {'Id': 'FAM1', 'Name': 'Frank A. Moran', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/FAM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T15:32:47.24'} | [{'Id': 'FAM1', 'Name': 'Frank A. Moran', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/FAM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T15:32:47.24'}, {'Id': 'EAR1', 'Name': 'Estela A. Reyes', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/EAR1', '... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3197/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Moran of Lawrence, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3197) of Frank A. Moran and Estela A. Reyes relative to natural gas workforce safety. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | Section 1. Section 1E of Chapter 164 of the General Laws shall hereby be amended by striking out said section and replacing it with the following section:
“Section 1E (a) The department is hereby authorized to promulgate rules and regulations to establish and require performance based rates for each distribution, t... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act regarding regulation of directory assistance | H3198 | HD2077 | 193 | {'Id': 'DKM1', 'Name': 'David K. Muradian, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DKM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:11:44.713'} | [{'Id': 'DKM1', 'Name': 'David K. Muradian, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DKM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:11:44.7133333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3198/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Muradian of Grafton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3198) of David K. Muradian, Jr., relative to directory assistance charges for handicapped or elderly persons. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Chapter 159 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2012 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out Section 19A, in its entirety, and inserting, in place thereof, the following:
Section 19A. Directory assistance; handicapped or elderly customers.
"Customers who are certified handicapped or e... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act updating the decommissioning oversight of Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant | H3199 | HD3705 | 193 | {'Id': 'MJM2', 'Name': 'Mathew J. Muratore', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MJM2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T12:56:27.943'} | [{'Id': 'MJM2', 'Name': 'Mathew J. Muratore', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MJM2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T12:56:27.9433333'}, {'Id': 'JBE0', 'Name': 'James B. Eldridge', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembe... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3199/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Muratore of Plymouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3199) of Mathew J. Muratore and others for legislation to update the decommissioning oversight of Pilgrim Nuclear Power Plant. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1: Chapter 188, section 14 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by deleting paragraph (a) and replacing paragraph (a) with the following:- SECTION 14. (a) “There shall be created a Pilgrim Decommissioning State Oversight Panel which shall consist of state officials ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to use of gender in the Massachusetts Constitution | H32 | HD3693 | 193 | {'Id': 'M_D2', 'Name': 'Mindy Domb', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_D2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T14:46:40.097'} | [{'Id': 'M_D2', 'Name': 'Mindy Domb', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_D2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T14:46:40.0966667'}, {'Id': 'CAD1', 'Name': 'Carol A. Doherty', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CAD1',... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H32/DocumentHistoryActions | Proposal for Constitutional Amendment | By Representative Domb of Amherst, a petition (accompanied by proposal for constitutional amendment, House, No. 32) of Mindy Domb and Lindsay N. Sabadosa for a legislative amendment to the Constitution relative to use of gender in the Constitution of the Commonwealth. The Judiciary. | Article of Amendment
WHEREAS, the Commonwealth recognizes and honors that the Massachusetts Constitution refers to all residents without regard to gender,
Now, THEREFORE, the Proposal for a legislative amendment to the Massachusetts Constitution of 1780, is hereby amended as follows:
1. by striking the word "he"... | null | [] | [] | [{'Action': 'Adverse', 'FiscalAmounts': [], 'Committee': {'CommitteeCode': 'J19', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Committees/J19'}, 'Votes': []}] | [] |
An Act to amend special legislation to pursue five (5) additional alcohol pouring licenses in Hudson's C-1 Zoning District | H320 | HD3334 | 193 | {'Id': 'K_H1', 'Name': 'Kate Hogan', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/K_H1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T15:31:18.393'} | [{'Id': 'K_H1', 'Name': 'Kate Hogan', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/K_H1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T15:31:18.3933333'}, {'Id': 'JBE0', 'Name': 'James B. Eldridge', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JBE0'... | {'Id': 'JBE0', 'Name': 'James B. Eldridge', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JBE0', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T15:31:18.393'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H320/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Hogan of Stow and Senator Eldridge, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 320) of Kate Hogan and James B. Eldridge (by vote of the town) relative to the additional licenses for the sale of all alcoholic beverages to be drunk on the premises to be issued by the town of Hudson. Consumer Pro... | SECTION 1. Section 1 of chapter 57 of the Acts of 2019 is hereby amended by striking out subsection (e), and inserting in place thereof the following new subsection:-
(e) All licenses granted pursuant to this act shall be issued not later than six years after the effective date of this act; provided, however, that ... | null | [] | [] | [{'Action': 'Favorable', 'FiscalAmounts': [], 'Committee': {'CommitteeCode': 'J17', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Committees/J17'}, 'Votes': []}, {'Action': 'Place in OD', 'FiscalAmounts': [], 'Committee': {'CommitteeCode': 'H52', 'GeneralCourtNumber': 193, 'Detai... | [] |
An Act requiring executive agency liability | H3200 | HD1407 | 193 | {'Id': 'JMM1', 'Name': 'James M. Murphy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JMM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T13:26:43.613'} | [{'Id': 'JMM1', 'Name': 'James M. Murphy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JMM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T13:26:43.6133333'}, {'Id': 'MJC1', 'Name': 'Mark J. Cusack', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MJC... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3200/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Murphy of Weymouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3200) of James M. Murphy relative to executive agency liability in the construction of, or events involving, natural gas pipelines or natural gas compressor stations. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | Section 1: Chapter 164 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after Section 1K, the following section:
SECTION 1: Definitions
(a) Attorney General: The Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
(b) Department of Environmental Protection: The Department of Environmental Protection... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act ensuring ratepayer and community representation in utility company regulatory proceedings | H3201 | HD1468 | 193 | {'Id': 'JMM1', 'Name': 'James M. Murphy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JMM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T13:19:06.64'} | [{'Id': 'JMM1', 'Name': 'James M. Murphy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JMM1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T13:19:06.64'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3201/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Murphy of Weymouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3201) of James M. Murphy relative to ensuring ratepayer and community representation in utility company regulatory proceedings. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | Chapter 30A of the General Laws, as appearing, is hereby amended by inserting after section 10A the following section:
“Section 10B. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 10, in any adjudicatory proceeding regarding any petition, request for approval or investigation of a gas company or electric company, as thos... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to reduce administrative burden for government and industry | H3202 | HD819 | 193 | {'Id': 'JJO1', 'Name': "James J. O'Day", 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JJO1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T13:38:48.077'} | [{'Id': 'JJO1', 'Name': "James J. O'Day", 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JJO1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T13:38:48.0766667'}, {'Id': 'DMD1', 'Name': 'Daniel M. Donahue', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/D... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3202/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative O'Day of West Boylston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3202) of James J. O'Day and Daniel M. Donahue for legislation to further regulate the towing away and storage of motor vehicles. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Section 6B of chapter 159B of the general laws, as appearing in the 2020 official edition, shall be amended by striking the fifth paragraph in its entirety.
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An Act relative to the future of clean heat in the Commonwealth | H3203 | HD3954 | 193 | {'Id': 'SCO1', 'Name': 'Steven Owens', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SCO1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T13:27:07.507'} | [{'Id': 'SCO1', 'Name': 'Steven Owens', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SCO1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T13:27:07.5066667'}, {'Id': 'JBA1', 'Name': 'Jennifer Balinsky Armini', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMemb... | {'Id': 'JBA1', 'Name': 'Jennifer Balinsky Armini', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JBA1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T14:48:29.687'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3203/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Owens of Watertown and Armini of Marblehead, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3203) of Steven Owens, Jennifer Balinsky Armini and others relative to the future of clean heat and establishing a thermal transition trust fund. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Chapter 23J of the General Laws, as amended by chapter 179 of the acts of 2022, is hereby amended by inserting after section 9 the following section:-
Section 9A. (a) There is hereby established and placed within the center a separate fund to be known as the thermal transition trust fund. The center shall... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act establishing off-peak charging rebates | H3204 | HD971 | 193 | {'Id': 'SCO1', 'Name': 'Steven Owens', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SCO1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T12:35:51.677'} | [{'Id': 'SCO1', 'Name': 'Steven Owens', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SCO1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-13T12:35:51.6766667'}, {'Id': 'CPB2', 'Name': 'Christine P. Barber', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/C... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3204/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Owens of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3204) of Steven Owens, Lindsay N. Sabadosa and Patrick M. O'Connor relative to establishing off-peak electric vehicle charging rebates. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | Within three months after the effective date of this act, the Department of Public Utilities will open a proceeding to direct distribution companies to propose rate rebates for off-peak electric vehicle charging relative to on-peak charging that incorporate values for avoided energy and capacity costs, avoided transmi... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to promote solar energy development consistent with the commonwealth's 2050 next generation road map | H3205 | HD2729 | 193 | {'Id': 'SCO1', 'Name': 'Steven Owens', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SCO1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T09:34:44.527'} | [{'Id': 'SCO1', 'Name': 'Steven Owens', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SCO1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T09:34:44.5266667'}, {'Id': 'M_C2', 'Name': 'Michelle L. Ciccolo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3205/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Owens of Watertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3205) of Steven Owens relative to solar energy development. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. The legislature shall establish annual targets for solar based on the Governor’s stated intent to develop 10 GW of solar by 2030 (1.25 GW/year, or a lower target escalating as necessary), and instruct DOER to revise the SMART Program to meet these targets, as follows:
A. Establish sub-targets for the diff... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act extending rebates for electric and zero emission vehicles | H3206 | HD291 | 193 | {'Id': 'AJP1', 'Name': 'Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AJP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T13:38:02.583'} | [{'Id': 'AJP1', 'Name': 'Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AJP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-10T13:38:02.5833333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3206/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Puppolo of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3206) of Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., relative to extending Department Energy Resources' rebates for electric and zero-emission vehicles. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Section 95 of chapter 142 of the acts of 2019 is hereby amended by striking out the figure “$50,000” and inserting in place thereof the following figure:- $100,000.
SECTION 2. Said section 95 is hereby further amended by striking out the figure “2021” and inserting in place thereof, each time it occurs, t... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to energy conservation | H3207 | HD345 | 193 | {'Id': 'AJP1', 'Name': 'Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AJP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T12:34:12.877'} | [{'Id': 'AJP1', 'Name': 'Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AJP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T12:34:12.8766667'}, {'Id': 'BMA1', 'Name': 'Brian M. Ashe', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembe... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3207/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Puppolo of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3207) of Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., and Brian M. Ashe relative to the allocation of costs of energy monitoring systems in certain rental housing. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Section 335 of chapter 164 of the acts of 1997 is hereby amended by striking out, in line 3, the words “installed prior to July 1, 1997”
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An Act to establish standards for the pole attachment process to facilitate the construction of broadband networks | H3208 | HD1285 | 193 | {'Id': 'AJP1', 'Name': 'Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AJP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T12:19:47.147'} | [{'Id': 'AJP1', 'Name': 'Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AJP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T12:19:47.1466667'}, {'Id': 'MMD1', 'Name': 'Michelle M. DuBois', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Legislative... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3208/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Puppolo of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3208) of Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr., Michelle M. DuBois and Bud L. Williams for legislation to establish standards for the pole attachment process to facilitate the construction of broadband networks. Telecommunications, Utilities and En... | SECTION 1. Section 25A of Chapter 166 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding at the end of the eighth paragraph, after the words “used principally for the supply of electricity in bulk”, the following new sentence:-
“Notwithstanding the foregoing, attachments may ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act ensuring a healthy future for environmental justice communities | H3209 | HD1591 | 193 | {'Id': 'O_R1', 'Name': 'Orlando Ramos', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/O_R1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T16:07:30.573'} | [{'Id': 'O_R1', 'Name': 'Orlando Ramos', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/O_R1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T16:07:30.5733333'}, {'Id': 'J_L1', 'Name': 'Jay D. Livingstone', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J... | {'Id': 'J_L1', 'Name': 'Jay D. Livingstone', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_L1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T16:07:30.573'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3209/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Ramos of Springfield and Livingstone of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3209) of Orlando Ramos, Jay D. Livingstone and Michelle M. DuBois relative to the location and classification of certain renewable energy generating sources in relation to their proximity to environmental just... | SECTION 1. Section 11F of Chapter 25A of the General Law, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended, by adding after subsection (i) the following new subsection:
(j) A new renewable energy generating source that begins commercial operation after July 31, 2021, or an existing facility that increase... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to vehicle warranty fulfillment | H321 | HD522 | 193 | {'Id': 'SSH1', 'Name': 'Steven S. Howitt', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SSH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T16:23:34.01'} | [{'Id': 'SSH1', 'Name': 'Steven S. Howitt', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SSH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T16:23:34.01'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H321/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Howitt of Seekonk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 321) of Steven S. Howitt relative to warranty for motor vehicles after certain sales. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | SECTION 1. Section 16 of chapter 90D of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following subsection:-
(c) If an automobile dealer or private individual buys a vehicle and holds it for resale, said dealer or individual shall honor any optional pre-paid manufacture... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to remove woody biomass from the greenhouse gas emissions standard for municipal lighting plants | H3210 | HD4000 | 193 | {'Id': 'O_R1', 'Name': 'Orlando Ramos', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/O_R1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T16:01:15.353'} | [{'Id': 'O_R1', 'Name': 'Orlando Ramos', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/O_R1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T16:01:15.37'}, {'Id': 'L_S1', 'Name': 'Lindsay N. Sabadosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/L_S1'... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3210/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Ramos of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3210) of Orlando Ramos, Lindsay N. Sabadosa and Michelle M. DuBois for legislation to remove woody biomass from the greenhouse gas emissions standard for municipal lighting plants. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Section 11F3/4 of Chapter 25A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, and as amended by Section 34 of Chapter 8 of the Acts of 2021, is hereby further amended in clause (i) of subsection (c) by striking the words “biomass fuel; and (11)”.
SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act limiting the eligibility of woody biomass as an alternative energy supply | H3211 | HD4003 | 193 | {'Id': 'O_R1', 'Name': 'Orlando Ramos', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/O_R1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T16:03:26.887'} | [{'Id': 'O_R1', 'Name': 'Orlando Ramos', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/O_R1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T16:03:26.8866667'}, {'Id': 'MMD1', 'Name': 'Michelle M. DuBois', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3211/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Ramos of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3211) of Orlando Ramos and Michelle M. DuBois relative to limiting the eligibility of woody biomass as an alternative energy supply. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1: Section 11F1/2 of chapter 25A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding at the end of subsection (a) the following:- For intermediate or large generation units, no woody biomass fuel shall be considered an alternative energy supply.
SECTION 2: This act s... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act advancing a delivered fuel energy efficiency surcharge for the commonwealth | H3212 | HD2885 | 193 | {'Id': 'DMR1', 'Name': 'David M. Rogers', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DMR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T17:41:25.667'} | [{'Id': 'DMR1', 'Name': 'David M. Rogers', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DMR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T17:41:25.6666667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3212/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Rogers of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3212) of David M. Rogers relative to advancing delivered fuel energy efficiency surcharges. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | Section 19 of Chapter 25 of General Laws is hereby amended by inserting the following after subsection (a):
(b) In addition to the funding sources specified in section 19(a), there shall be a charge of $xx.xx per mmbtu of distillate oil sold to consumers in the Commonwealth and $xx.xx per mmbtu of propane sold to co... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to better buildings | H3213 | HD3246 | 193 | {'Id': 'DMR1', 'Name': 'David M. Rogers', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DMR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T11:13:55.173'} | [{'Id': 'DMR1', 'Name': 'David M. Rogers', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DMR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T11:13:55.1733333'}, {'Id': 'S_C1', 'Name': 'Simon Cataldo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_C1... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3213/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Rogers of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3213) of David M. Rogers and others for legislation to further regulate building performance standards. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | Chapter 25A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting the following section:-
Section 21. Better Buildings Act. (a) For purposes of this section, the following words shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly requires otherwise:-
“Building”, a ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to fusion energy | H3214 | HD116 | 193 | {'Id': 'JNR1', 'Name': 'Jeffrey N. Roy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JNR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-09T15:00:46.243'} | [{'Id': 'JNR1', 'Name': 'Jeffrey N. Roy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JNR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-09T15:00:46.2433333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3214/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Roy of Franklin, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3214) of Jeffrey N. Roy relative to fusion energy. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Section 11F of chapter 25A of the General Laws, as so appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the words “or (9) geothermal energy” in line 44 and inserting in place thereof the following:- (9) geothermal energy; or (10) fusion energy
SECTION 2. Said section 11F of chapte... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to expedite permitting for electric decarbonization infrastructure projects | H3215 | HD2650 | 193 | {'Id': 'JNR1', 'Name': 'Jeffrey N. Roy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JNR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T12:53:38.127'} | [{'Id': 'JNR1', 'Name': 'Jeffrey N. Roy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JNR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T12:53:38.1266667'}, {'Id': 'K_K2', 'Name': 'Kristin E. Kassner', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3215/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Roy of Franklin, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3215) of Jeffrey N. Roy for legislation to expedite permitting for electric decarbonization infrastructure projects. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | The General Laws are hereby amended by inserting after chapter 21O the following chapter 21P:
CHAPTER 21P: EXPEDITED PERMITTING FOR ELECTRIC DECARBONIZATION INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS
SECTION 1. Title.
This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Expedited Permitting for Electric Decarbonization Infrastru... | Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to expedite state permitting for electric utility infrastructure projects that contribute to decarbonization of the electric sector in the commonwealth to combat climate change, it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary... | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to clean energy generation | H3216 | HD2800 | 193 | {'Id': 'JNR1', 'Name': 'Jeffrey N. Roy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JNR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T15:49:01.293'} | [{'Id': 'JNR1', 'Name': 'Jeffrey N. Roy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JNR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T15:49:01.2933333'}, {'Id': 'JCD1', 'Name': 'James C. Arena-DeRosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembe... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3216/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Roy of Franklin, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3216) of Jeffrey N. Roy relative to clean energy generation. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Section 83B of chapter 169 of the acts of 2008, as most recently amended by section 60 of chapter 179 of the acts of 2022, is hereby further amended by striking out, in line 1, the words “83C and 83D” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- 83C, 83D, and 83E
SECTION 2. Section 83B of Chapte... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to consumer access to residential energy information | H3217 | HD2804 | 193 | {'Id': 'JNR1', 'Name': 'Jeffrey N. Roy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JNR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T15:47:14.31'} | [{'Id': 'JNR1', 'Name': 'Jeffrey N. Roy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JNR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T15:47:14.31'}, {'Id': 'JCD1', 'Name': 'James C. Arena-DeRosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JC... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3217/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Roy of Franklin, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3217) of Jeffrey N. Roy relative to consumer access to residential energy information. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Clause (iv) of paragraph (1) of subsection (c) of section 22 of chapter 21A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in line 88, the words “and demand response; and” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- demand response, greenhouse gas... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to promote transportation electrification infrastructure | H3218 | HD2813 | 193 | {'Id': 'JNR1', 'Name': 'Jeffrey N. Roy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JNR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:19:12.323'} | [{'Id': 'JNR1', 'Name': 'Jeffrey N. Roy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JNR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T10:19:12.3233333'}, {'Id': 'S_C1', 'Name': 'Simon Cataldo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_C1'... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3218/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Roy of Franklin, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3218) of Jeffrey N. Roy for legislation to promote transportation electrification infrastructure. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Section 53 of Chapter 179 of the Acts of 2022 is hereby amended by inserting the following section after section 92C:-
Section 92D. (a) Specific to achieving clause v of subsection a of section 92B, notwithstanding any other requirements of Sections 92B or 92C, and building on the Massachusetts execu... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act supporting load aggregation programs in the Commonwealth. | H3219 | HD3105 | 193 | {'Id': 'JNR1', 'Name': 'Jeffrey N. Roy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JNR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T18:52:41.973'} | [{'Id': 'JNR1', 'Name': 'Jeffrey N. Roy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JNR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T18:52:41.9733333'}, {'Id': 'BWM1', 'Name': 'Brian W. Murray', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BWM... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3219/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Roy of Franklin, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3219) of Jeffrey N. Roy relative to electricity load aggregation programs. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Section 134 of chapter 164 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 official edition, is hereby amended by striking out subsection (a) and inserting in place thereof the following:
(a) Any municipality or any group of municipalities acting together within the commonwealth is hereby authorized to aggr... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to license suspensions | H322 | HD536 | 193 | {'Id': 'SSH1', 'Name': 'Steven S. Howitt', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SSH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T16:24:08.667'} | [{'Id': 'SSH1', 'Name': 'Steven S. Howitt', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SSH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T16:24:08.6666667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H322/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Howitt of Seekonk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 322) of Steven S. Howitt relative to alcoholic beverage license suspensions. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | SECTION 1. Notwithstanding the provisions of Chapter 138 of the General Laws or any other General or Special law to the contrary, there shall be no distinction between a supermarket, convenience store or package store whenever the holder of a license issued under the provisions of Section 15 of Chapter 138 is found to... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to advanced metering infrastructure in the Commonwealth | H3220 | HD3691 | 193 | {'Id': 'JNR1', 'Name': 'Jeffrey N. Roy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JNR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T13:48:57.053'} | [{'Id': 'JNR1', 'Name': 'Jeffrey N. Roy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JNR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T13:48:57.0533333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3220/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Roy of Franklin, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3220) of Jeffrey N. Roy relative to advanced metering infrastructure. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Chapter 164 of the General Laws, as so appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting before the definition of “Aggregator” the following definition:
“Advanced Metering Infrastructure,” means a meter and network communications technology that measures, records, and transmits elect... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to energy bill equity | H3221 | HD2722 | 193 | {'Id': 'djr1', 'Name': 'Daniel J. Ryan', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/djr1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T15:51:29.02'} | [{'Id': 'djr1', 'Name': 'Daniel J. Ryan', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/djr1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T15:51:29.02'}, {'Id': 'MMD1', 'Name': 'Michelle M. DuBois', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MMD1'... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3221/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Ryan of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3221) of Daniel J. Ryan and Michelle M. DuBois for legislation to authorize the Department of Energy to investigate household energy costs. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | Section 1. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, there shall be a study established to investigate household energy burdens in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The study will be administered by the Department of Energy Resources and investigate policy and regulatory mechanisms to improve afford... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act improving gas safety in excavation | H3222 | HD2872 | 193 | {'Id': 'djr1', 'Name': 'Daniel J. Ryan', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/djr1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T17:20:10.313'} | [{'Id': 'djr1', 'Name': 'Daniel J. Ryan', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/djr1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T17:20:10.3133333'}, {'Id': 'MMD1', 'Name': 'Michelle M. DuBois', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3222/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Ryan of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3222) of Daniel J. Ryan and Michelle M. DuBois relative to improving gas safety in excavation. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | Section 144 of Chapter 164 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2018 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out subsection (c) and inserting in place thereof the following subsection:-
(c)(1) Upon the undertaking of a significant project on a public way exposing confirmed natural gas infrastructure, and... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to fair and stable utility pricing | H3223 | HD3253 | 193 | {'Id': 'L_S1', 'Name': 'Lindsay N. Sabadosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/L_S1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T11:18:28.497'} | [{'Id': 'L_S1', 'Name': 'Lindsay N. Sabadosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/L_S1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T11:18:28.4966667'}, {'Id': 'J_B1', 'Name': 'John Barrett, III', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMemb... | {'Id': 'J_B1', 'Name': 'John Barrett, III', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/J_B1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T11:18:28.497'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3223/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Sabadosa of Northampton and Barrett of North Adams, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3223) of Lindsay N. Sabadosa, John Barrett, III and Bud L. Williams relative to fair and stable utility pricing. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | Section 1. Chapter 164 of the General Laws is hereby amended in section 1B by striking subsection (e) and replacing it with the following:-
(e) As of March 1, 2024, the total, average rates for all of the distribution company’s customers purchasing electricity under said standard service transition rate, shall be su... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to the electrification of new and substantially remodeled or rehabilitated buildings in the city of Northampton | H3224 | HD53 | 193 | {'Id': 'L_S1', 'Name': 'Lindsay N. Sabadosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/L_S1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-04T17:44:38.13'} | [{'Id': 'L_S1', 'Name': 'Lindsay N. Sabadosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/L_S1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-04T17:44:38.13'}, {'Id': 'JMC0', 'Name': 'Joanne M. Comerford', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers... | {'Id': 'JMC0', 'Name': 'Joanne M. Comerford', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/JMC0', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-04T17:44:38.13'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3224/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Sabadosa of Northampton and Senator Comerford, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3224) of Lindsay N. Sabadosa and Joanne M. Comerford (with the approval of the mayor and city council) that the city of Northampton be authorized to require new and substantially remodeled or rehabilitated... | SECTION 1. Notwithstanding any other general or special law or any regulation to the contrary, the City of Northampton may by ordinance require new and substantially remodeled or rehabilitated buildings to use electricity for all building energy needs, including but not limited to heating and cooling systems, hot wate... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to encourage solar development on buildings and disturbed land | H3225 | HD2883 | 193 | {'Id': 'L_S1', 'Name': 'Lindsay N. Sabadosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/L_S1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T17:36:26.603'} | [{'Id': 'L_S1', 'Name': 'Lindsay N. Sabadosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/L_S1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T17:36:26.6033333'}, {'Id': 'S_G1', 'Name': 'Sean Garballey', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers... | {'Id': 'S_G1', 'Name': 'Sean Garballey', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_G1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T17:36:26.603'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3225/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Sabadosa of Northampton and Garballey of Arlington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3225) of Lindsay N. Sabadosa, Sean Garballey and others for legislation to encourage solar energy development on buildings and disturbed land. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Chapter 138 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 19 Official Edition, is hereby amended in the definition of “Class III net metering facility” by adding at the end thereof, the following words: “; provided further, that a Class III net metering facility that is a solar net metering facility located... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to LIHEAP eligibility | H3226 | HD3416 | 193 | {'Id': 'L_S1', 'Name': 'Lindsay N. Sabadosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/L_S1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T12:20:11.81'} | [{'Id': 'L_S1', 'Name': 'Lindsay N. Sabadosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/L_S1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T12:20:11.81'}, {'Id': 'PWM0', 'Name': 'Paul W. Mark', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PWM0',... | {'Id': 'PWM0', 'Name': 'Paul W. Mark', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PWM0', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T12:29:01.167'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3226/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Sabadosa of Northampton and Senator Mark, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3226) of Lindsay N. Sabadosa, Paul W. Mark and David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf relative to eligibility for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | Section 1F of Chapter 164 is hereby amended by inserting in subsection 4(i) the following:-
The department is hereby directed to calculate low-income discount eligibility using only the adjusted gross income of a household if one or more of the applicants in the household additionally reports profits or losses from... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act expanding access to the fossil fuel free demonstration project | H3227 | HD2971 | 193 | {'Id': 'L_S1', 'Name': 'Lindsay N. Sabadosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/L_S1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T20:27:39.883'} | [{'Id': 'L_S1', 'Name': 'Lindsay N. Sabadosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/L_S1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T20:27:39.8833333'}, {'Id': 'CPB2', 'Name': 'Christine P. Barber', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMe... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3227/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Sabadosa of Northampton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3227) of Lindsay N. Sabadosa, Samantha Montaño and Michelle L. Ciccolo relative to expanding access to the fossil fuel free demonstration project. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | Section 84 of Chapter 179 of the Acts of 2022 is hereby amended by striking subsection (c) in its entirety, and inserting in place thereof the following new subsection:-
(c) Upon application, the department shall accept into the demonstration program established pursuant to this section any city or town that has rec... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to Mass Save reporting | H3228 | HD3355 | 193 | {'Id': 'L_S1', 'Name': 'Lindsay N. Sabadosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/L_S1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T12:07:42.713'} | [{'Id': 'L_S1', 'Name': 'Lindsay N. Sabadosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/L_S1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T12:07:42.73'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3228/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Sabadosa of Northampton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3228) of Lindsay N. Sabadosa relative to Mass Save reporting. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | Section 22 of Chapter 179 of the Acts of 2022 is hereby amended by inserting in subsection d the following:
This report shall include a list of aggregate energy efficiency services provided through the Mass Save program, organized by municipality and zip code. This report must be available to municipalities within ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act prohibiting public and ratepayer funding of clearcutting forests and woodlands | H3229 | HD652 | 193 | {'Id': 'ALS1', 'Name': 'Aaron L. Saunders', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/ALS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-16T11:40:41.333'} | [{'Id': 'ALS1', 'Name': 'Aaron L. Saunders', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/ALS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-16T11:40:41.3333333'}, {'Id': 'JRO0', 'Name': 'Jacob R. Oliveira', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMember... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3229/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Saunders of Belchertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3229) of Aaron L. Saunders and Marcus S. Vaughn relative to prohibiting public utility and ratepayer funding of clearcutting forests and woodlands. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the department of energy resources and department of public utilities shall amend any rules, regulations, and tariffs pursuant to section 11 of chapter 75 of the acts of 2016 or successor statute to prohibit from qualification any solar facility, i... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to background checking for bidding privileges at auto auctions | H323 | HD537 | 193 | {'Id': 'SSH1', 'Name': 'Steven S. Howitt', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SSH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T16:24:32.71'} | [{'Id': 'SSH1', 'Name': 'Steven S. Howitt', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SSH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T16:24:32.71'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H323/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Howitt of Seekonk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 323) of Steven S. Howitt relative to background checks for bidders at auto auctions. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | SECTION 1. Chapter 140 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking section 57 in its entirety and inserting in place thereof the following new section:--
Section 57. (a) No person, except one whose principal business is the manufacture and sale of new motor vehicles ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act allowing municipalities to reasonably regulate solar siting | H3230 | HD1020 | 193 | {'Id': 'ALS1', 'Name': 'Aaron L. Saunders', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/ALS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T22:30:36.347'} | [{'Id': 'ALS1', 'Name': 'Aaron L. Saunders', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/ALS1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T22:30:36.3466667'}, {'Id': 'L_S1', 'Name': 'Lindsay N. Sabadosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMemb... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3230/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Saunders of Belchertown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3230) of Aaron L. Saunders, Lindsay N. Sabadosa and Michael P. Kushmerek relative to zoning ordinances for the regulation of the installation of solar energy systems. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | Section 3 of chapter 40A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the ninth paragraph, in lines 123 to 126, inclusive, and inserting in place thereof the following paragraph:-
No zoning ordinance or by-law shall prohibit or unreasonably regulate the installati... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act investing in a prosperous, clean Commonwealth by 2030 | H3231 | HD3697 | 193 | {'Id': 'E_U1', 'Name': 'Erika Uyterhoeven', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/E_U1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T14:14:15.117'} | [{'Id': 'E_U1', 'Name': 'Erika Uyterhoeven', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/E_U1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T14:14:15.1166667'}, {'Id': 'DAL1', 'Name': 'David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Legisla... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3231/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Uyterhoeven of Somerville, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3231) of Erika Uyterhoeven, David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf and James B. Eldridge relative to transitioning to 100 percent renewable electricity and net zero carbon emissions across all sectors of the Commonwealth by the year 2030. Te... | SECTION 1. The commonwealth should lead the nation by transitioning to 100% renewable electricity and net zero carbon emissions across all sectors by 2030. Climate scientists estimate that we must halve global emissions by 2030 to stop catastrophic climate change; therefore, an equitable and sustainable future necessi... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act establishing a zero carbon renovation fund | H3232 | HD776 | 193 | {'Id': 'AXV1', 'Name': 'Andres X. Vargas', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AXV1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T12:45:11.253'} | [{'Id': 'AXV1', 'Name': 'Andres X. Vargas', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/AXV1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T12:45:11.2533333'}, {'Id': 'M_D2', 'Name': 'Mindy Domb', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_D2',... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3232/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Vargas of Haverhill, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3232) of Andres X. Vargas and others for legislation to establish a zero carbon renovation fund to provide for the costs associated with energy efficiency renovations of certain existing buildings. Telecommunications, Utilities and Ener... | Chapter 23J of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting the following section:
Section XXXX. There shall be established and set up on the books of the commonwealth a fund to be known as the Zero Carbon Renovation Fund that shall be administered by the Massachusetts Clean Energy Technology Center in consultati... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act providing for a wind-farm study | H3233 | HD1076 | 193 | {'Id': 'MSV1', 'Name': 'Marcus S. Vaughn', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MSV1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T10:43:31.96'} | [{'Id': 'MSV1', 'Name': 'Marcus S. Vaughn', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MSV1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T10:43:31.96'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3233/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Vaughn of Wrentham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3233) of Marcus S. Vaughn relative to providing for a study of the potential environmental impact of the installation and operation of offshore wind turbines. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | Chapter 21A of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following section:-
Section 29. (a) Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, prior to the installation of any offshore wind turbine, the secretary shall commission a study of the potential environmental impact of the installation and ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relieving the adverse effects of wind energy | H3234 | HD674 | 193 | {'Id': 'DTV1', 'Name': 'David T. Vieira', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DTV1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-16T13:20:32.46'} | [{'Id': 'DTV1', 'Name': 'David T. Vieira', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DTV1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-16T13:20:32.46'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3234/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Vieira of Falmouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3234) of David T. Vieira for legislation to provide compensation to certain citizens, businesses, and municipalities adversely affected by the operation of wind turbines. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. This Act shall be entitled the “Wind Energy Relief Act,” and shall be construed in a manner to achieve its public purpose, which is to ensure that citizens, businesses, and municipalities adversely affected by the operation of a wind turbine receive appropriate remuneration and assistance from the Commonwea... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act authorizing municipalities to impose a methane emissions surcharge and authorize non-pipeline alternatives | H3235 | HD2914 | 193 | {'Id': 'T_V1', 'Name': 'Tommy Vitolo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/T_V1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T09:56:51.017'} | [{'Id': 'T_V1', 'Name': 'Tommy Vitolo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/T_V1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T09:56:51.0166667'}, {'Id': 'KGH1', 'Name': 'Kevin G. Honan', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/KGH1',... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3235/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Vitolo of Brookline, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3235) of Tommy Vitolo and Kevin G. Honan for legislation to authorize cities and towns to impose a methane emissions surcharge and non-pipeline alternatives. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. (a) Notwithstanding the provisions of section 53 of chapter 44 of the General Laws, or any other general or special law to the contrary, a city or town that accepts the provisions of this section pursuant to section 4 of chapter 4 of the General Laws shall establish a separate account to be known as the Emi... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act sparking the construction of 21st century buildings | H3236 | HD2917 | 193 | {'Id': 'T_V1', 'Name': 'Tommy Vitolo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/T_V1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T16:17:15.48'} | [{'Id': 'T_V1', 'Name': 'Tommy Vitolo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/T_V1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T16:17:15.48'}, {'Id': 'S_C1', 'Name': 'Simon Cataldo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_C1', 'Resp... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3236/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Vitolo of Brookline, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3236) of Tommy Vitolo and others relative to the specialized stretch energy code. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1. Section 6 of chapter 25A of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after clause (14), inserted by section 31 of chapter 8 of the Acts of 2021, the following 2 clauses:-
(15) develop and incorporate into the specialized stretch energy code developed and promulgated pursuant to clause (14), in con... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to establishing a moratorium on new gas system expansion | H3237 | HD3794 | 193 | {'Id': 'BLW1', 'Name': 'Bud L. Williams', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BLW1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T14:33:47.617'} | [{'Id': 'BLW1', 'Name': 'Bud L. Williams', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BLW1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T14:33:47.6166667'}, {'Id': 'APR1', 'Name': 'Adrianne Pusateri Ramos', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMe... | {'Id': 'APR1', 'Name': 'Adrianne Pusateri Ramos', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/APR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T14:33:47.617'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3237/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Williams of Springfield and Ramos of North Andover, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3237) of Bud L. Williams, Adrianne Pusateri Ramos and others relative to establishing a moratorium on new gas system expansion. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | SECTION 1: Section 1 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is amended by inserting the following definition: -
“Combustible fuel facilities”, infrastructure involving the processing, storage, transmission, or distribution of combustible fuel sources, including but not limited to oil, natur... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to put a moratorium on new gas system expansion | H3238 | HD3055 | 193 | {'Id': 'BLW1', 'Name': 'Bud L. Williams', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BLW1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T05:30:28.917'} | [{'Id': 'BLW1', 'Name': 'Bud L. Williams', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BLW1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T05:30:28.9166667'}, {'Id': 'L_S1', 'Name': 'Lindsay N. Sabadosa', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMember... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3238/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Williams of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3238) of Bud L. Williams and Lindsay N. Sabadosa for legislation to establish a moratorium on new gas system expansion. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. | Section 1 adds a definition of a combustible fuel facility.
SECTION 1: Section 1 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is amended by inserting the following definition: -
“Combustible fuel facilities”, infrastructure involving the processing, storage, transmission, or distribution of com... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act empowering library access to electronic books and digital audiobooks | H3239 | HD3425 | 193 | {'Id': 'RBB1', 'Name': 'Ruth B. Balser', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/RBB1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T12:01:54.887'} | [{'Id': 'RBB1', 'Name': 'Ruth B. Balser', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/RBB1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T12:01:54.8866667'}, {'Id': 'BWM1', 'Name': 'Brian W. Murray', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BWM... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3239/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Balser of Newton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3239) of Ruth B. Balser and others relative to authorizing library access to electronic books and digital audiobooks. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development. | Chapter 78 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following section:
SECTION 35. An Act empowering library access to electronic books and digital audiobooks.
A. Definitions
For purposes of this act, the following terms mean:
(1) “Digital audiobook” means a published work that is in the form ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act regulating lottery funding | H324 | HD538 | 193 | {'Id': 'SSH1', 'Name': 'Steven S. Howitt', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SSH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T16:25:14.813'} | [{'Id': 'SSH1', 'Name': 'Steven S. Howitt', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SSH1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T16:25:14.8133333'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H324/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Howitt of Seekonk, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 324) of Steven S. Howitt relative to regulating lottery funding to certain cities and towns. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure. | SECTION 1. Section 35 of chapter 10 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting, in line 17, the following paragraph:-
“Any city or town that has the ability to provide the sales of the Massachusetts State Lottery games but does not provide opportunity for sales sh... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to procurement services for artists | H3240 | HD2664 | 193 | {'Id': 'D_B1', 'Name': 'David Biele', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/D_B1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T15:22:41.537'} | [{'Id': 'D_B1', 'Name': 'David Biele', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/D_B1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T15:22:41.5366667'}] | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3240/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Biele of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3240) of David Biele relative to procurement services for artists. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development. | SECTION 1. Chapter 30B Section 1 (b) of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting the following subsection -
(35) any contracts or agreements to repair, purchase or commission artistic services, works of art, public art, and/or artifacts of a unique or intrinsic artistic character.
SECTION 2. Chapter 30B S... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to preserve space for the creative economy | H3241 | HD2340 | 193 | {'Id': 'DFC1', 'Name': 'Daniel Cahill', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DFC1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T12:27:31.183'} | [{'Id': 'DFC1', 'Name': 'Daniel Cahill', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DFC1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T12:27:31.1833333'}, {'Id': 'V_H1', 'Name': 'Vanna Howard', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/V_H1', ... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3241/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Cahill of Lynn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3241) of Daniel Cahill, Vanna Howard and Jacob R. Oliveira for legislation to establish a trust to provide for the creation and preservation of creative space and presentation space in municipalities. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development. | SECTION 1. Section 31 of Chapter 184 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding at the end thereof the following:
“A Creative space restriction means a right, either in perpetuity or for a specified number of years, whether or not stated in the form of a restriction, easement, covenant or condition in any deed... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to create the American Revolution anniversary public safety and operations fund | H3242 | HD1066 | 193 | {'Id': 'M_C2', 'Name': 'Michelle L. Ciccolo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_C2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T09:08:21.19'} | [{'Id': 'M_C2', 'Name': 'Michelle L. Ciccolo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_C2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-17T09:08:21.19'}, {'Id': 'S_C1', 'Name': 'Simon Cataldo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_C1'... | {'Id': 'S_C1', 'Name': 'Simon Cataldo', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_C1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T10:38:34.873'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3242/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Ciccolo of Lexington and Cataldo of Concord, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3242) of Michelle L. Ciccolo and Simon Cataldo for legislation to create the American Revolution anniversary public safety and operations fund to support the towns of Lexington and Concord for security protection... | SECTION 1. (a) There is hereby established and set up on the books of the commonwealth a separate fund to be known as the 250th American Revolution Anniversary Public Safety and Operations Fund, in this section called the fund. The comptroller shall transfer to the fund an amount no greater than $1,000,000 from the Fe... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to tourism and visitation marketing and promotion grants | H3243 | HD3893 | 193 | {'Id': 'M_C3', 'Name': 'Manny Cruz', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_C3', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T16:21:52.753'} | [{'Id': 'M_C3', 'Name': 'Manny Cruz', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/M_C3', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T16:21:52.7533333'}, {'Id': 'MJM2', 'Name': 'Mathew J. Muratore', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MJM2... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3243/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Cruz of Salem, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3243) of Manny Cruz and others relative to tourism and visitation marketing and promotion grants. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development. | Chapter 23A is hereby amended by adding the following new section:-
Section 69. Grants allocated to regional tourism councils through the Massachusetts Tourism Trust Fund established in section 13T in chapter 23A shall be distributed not later than September 1 of the fiscal year for which they are allocated.
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An Act creating a program to increase cultural equity in tourism promotion | H3244 | HD2788 | 193 | {'Id': 'PAD1', 'Name': 'Patricia A. Duffy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PAD1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T16:15:30.487'} | [{'Id': 'PAD1', 'Name': 'Patricia A. Duffy', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/PAD1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-19T16:15:30.4866667'}, {'Id': 'V_H1', 'Name': 'Vanna Howard', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/V_H... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3244/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Duffy of Holyoke, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3244) of Patricia A. Duffy and Vanna Howard relative to creating a program to increase cultural equity in tourism promotion. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development. | SECTION 1. Chapter 23A of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following new section:
Section 13V. There shall be an established grant program for financial assistance to arts organizations, cultural groups, and historic sites for tourism marketing and promotion. The Cultural Tourism Fund program will ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to the use of elephants, big cats, primates, giraffes, and bears in traveling exhibits and shows | H3245 | HD3142 | 193 | {'Id': 'CAF1', 'Name': 'Carole A. Fiola', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CAF1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T15:41:43.977'} | [{'Id': 'CAF1', 'Name': 'Carole A. Fiola', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/CAF1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T15:41:43.9766667'}, {'Id': 'BHJ1', 'Name': 'Bradley H. Jones, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMemb... | {'Id': 'BHJ1', 'Name': 'Bradley H. Jones, Jr.', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/BHJ1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-12T10:17:41.75'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3245/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Fiola of Fall River and Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3245) of Carole A. Fiola, Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the use of elephants, big cats, primates, giraffes, and bears in traveling exhibits and shows. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development. | SECTION 1. The General Laws are hereby amended by inserting after chapter 131A the following chapter:-
CHAPTER 131B.
USE OF COVERED ANIMALS IN TRAVELING ANIMAL ACTS PROHIBITED.
Section 1. Definitions.
The following words shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly requires otherwise:
“Covere... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act establishing a program for local art and community engagement | H3246 | HD3110 | 193 | {'Id': 'MSK1', 'Name': 'Mary S. Keefe', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MSK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T14:20:27.203'} | [{'Id': 'MSK1', 'Name': 'Mary S. Keefe', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MSK1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T14:20:27.2033333'}, {'Id': 'S_G2', 'Name': 'Steven Ultrino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_G2'... | {'Id': 'S_G2', 'Name': 'Steven Ultrino', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/S_G2', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T14:20:27.203'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3246/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Keefe of Worcester and Ultrino of Malden, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3246) of Mary S. Keefe, Steven Ultrino and others relative to establishing a program for local art and community engagement commission in support of local art and community engagement. Tourism, Arts and Cultural De... | SECTION 1. Section 1 of chapter 7C of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the definition of "Counties" the following definition:-
Creative placekeeping - the active care and maintenance of a place and its social fabric by the artists and people who live a... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act relative to the position of poet laureate for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts | H3247 | HD2353 | 193 | {'Id': 'SKP1', 'Name': 'Sarah K. Peake', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SKP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T16:21:59.173'} | [{'Id': 'SKP1', 'Name': 'Sarah K. Peake', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/SKP1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-11T16:21:59.1733333'}, {'Id': 'RLR0', 'Name': 'Rebecca L. Rausch', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/R... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3247/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Peake of Provincetown, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3247) of Sarah K. Peake, Rebecca L. Rausch and Dylan A. Fernandes for legislation to create the position of poet laureate of the Commonwealth. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development. | SECTION 1. Chapter 6 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 official edition, is hereby amended by inserting after Section 38, the following section:-
Section 38A. (a) Biennially, on or before March 31, the governor may appoint a poet laureate for the commonwealth of Massachusetts from a list of nominees... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act to protect Native American heritage | H3248 | HD1611 | 193 | {'Id': 'DMR1', 'Name': 'David M. Rogers', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DMR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T14:42:57.627'} | [{'Id': 'DMR1', 'Name': 'David M. Rogers', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DMR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T14:42:57.6266667'}, {'Id': 'D_B1', 'Name': 'David Biele', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/D_B1',... | {'Id': 'D_B1', 'Name': 'David Biele', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/D_B1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-18T15:12:22.953'} | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3248/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representatives Rogers of Cambridge and Biele of Boston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3248) of David M. Rogers, David Biele and others relative to Native American heritage. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development. | SECTION 1. As used in this section, the following words shall, unless the context otherwise requires, have the following meanings:–
"Native American" as defined in the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act in accordance with 25 U.S.C. 3001 et seq.
"funerary objects" as defined in the Native Americ... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
An Act establishing the Representative Chris Walsh disaster and emergency aid fund for Massachusetts artists | H3249 | HD3967 | 193 | {'Id': 'DMR1', 'Name': 'David M. Rogers', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DMR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T13:37:23.687'} | [{'Id': 'DMR1', 'Name': 'David M. Rogers', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/DMR1', 'ResponseDate': '2023-01-20T13:37:23.6866667'}, {'Id': 'MSK1', 'Name': 'Mary S. Keefe', 'Type': 1, 'Details': 'http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/LegislativeMembers/MSK1... | null | http://malegislature.gov/api/GeneralCourts/193/Documents/H3249/DocumentHistoryActions | Bill | By Representative Rogers of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3249) of David M. Rogers relative to establishing a disaster and emergency aid fund for Massachusetts artists. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development. | SECTION 1. As used in this section, the following words shall, unless the context otherwise requires, have the following meanings:–
Massachusetts Artist: a person who makes “original and creative work” and resides in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. A Massachusetts Artist shall be deemed to be residing in the Comm... | null | [] | [] | [] | [] |
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