An Act to protect the broadcasting industry and promote renewable energy
By Mr. Atsalis of Barnstable, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Demetrius J. Atsalis for legislation to prohibit the development of wind electric generation facilities detrimental to the operation of structures used for the transmission of radio or telecommunications. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Bill Information
Bill Information
- Sponsor:
- Demetrius J. Atsalis
Emergency Preamble
Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to save and create jobs, provide economic relief to the people of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and increase renewable electricity generation, and conserve and protect the natural resources of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.
Bill History
| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 7/11/2011 | House | Referred to the committee on House Rules |
| 7/27/2011 | House | Reported, referred to the committee on Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy |
| 8/18/2011 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 10/13/2011 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 10/20/2011 from 10:00 AM-04:00 PM in Barnstable High School, Knight Auditorium |
| 10/4/2012 | House | Accompanied a study order, see H4465 |
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