HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1956 FILED ON: 1/19/2017
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1741
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Paul K. Frost
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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 authorizing borrowing by cities and towns at zero percent from the Commonwealth for green energy sources.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
Paul K. Frost | 7th Worcester | 1/19/2017 |
Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr. | 5th Worcester | 12/20/2017 |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1956 FILED ON: 1/19/2017
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1741
By Mr. Frost of Auburn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1741) of Paul K. Frost and Donald R. Berthiaume, Jr., 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. |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2876 OF 2015-2016.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninetieth General Court
(2017-2018)
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An Act authorizing borrowing by cities and towns at zero percent from the Commonwealth for green energy sources.
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. 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.