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The 193rd General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill H.2969 188th (2013 - 2014)

An Act relieving the adverse effects of wind energy development

By Mr. Peterson of Grafton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2969) of George N. Peterson, Jr., Paul K. Frost and Richard T. Moore for legislation to establish a fund to be used to decommission certain wind turbines. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

Bill Information

Presenter:
George N. Peterson, Jr.

Emergency Preamble

Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to establish a fund providing relief from wind turbine projects that have resulted in detrimental health effects or loss of property value or other adverse impacts to citizens, businesses, and municipalities of the Commonwealth and to make certain other changes in law, necessary or appropriate to effectuate this important public purpose, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.

Petitioners

Name District/Address
George N. Peterson, Jr. 9th Worcester
Paul K. Frost 7th Worcester
Richard T. Moore Worcester and Norfolk

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