HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1301        FILED ON: 1/18/2017

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1737

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Michael S. Day

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act relative to reasonable municipal expenses.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Michael S. Day

31st Middlesex

1/18/2017

Mike Connolly

26th Middlesex

2/2/2017

James B. Eldridge

Middlesex and Worcester

1/31/2017

Carmine L. Gentile

13th Middlesex

1/31/2017

Steven S. Howitt

4th Bristol

1/26/2017

Louis L. Kafka

8th Norfolk

1/30/2017

Jason M. Lewis

Fifth Middlesex

1/25/2017

Barbara A. L'Italien

Second Essex and Middlesex

2/2/2017

Adrian Madaro

1st Suffolk

2/3/2017

Michael O. Moore

Second Worcester

2/2/2017

José F. Tosado

9th Hampden

1/24/2017

Steven Ultrino

33rd Middlesex

2/1/2017


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1301        FILED ON: 1/18/2017

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1737

By Mr. Day of Stoneham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1737) of Michael S. Day and others that the Energy Facilities Siting Board consider requests of municipalities for reimbursement of application expenses.  Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninetieth General Court
(2017-2018)

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An Act relative to reasonable municipal expenses.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

SECTION 1: Section 69H of Chapter 164 of the Massachusetts General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting at the end thereof the following clause:--

“(5) the board shall consider the requests of municipalities for reimbursement of expenses spent in relation to the application and may assess fees on applicants for reasonable municipal expenses related to the application.”