HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3879        FILED ON: 1/18/2019

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2851

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Nika C. Elugardo and Mike Connolly

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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 accelerating the renewable portfolio standard.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Nika C. Elugardo

15th Suffolk

1/18/2019

Mike Connolly

26th Middlesex

3/7/2019

Ruth B. Balser

12th Middlesex

1/28/2019

Denise Provost

27th Middlesex

1/28/2019

Mary S. Keefe

15th Worcester

1/28/2019

Jay D. Livingstone

8th Suffolk

1/29/2019

Mindy Domb

3rd Hampshire

2/1/2019

Michelle M. DuBois

10th Plymouth

2/1/2019

David Henry Argosky LeBoeuf

17th Worcester

1/31/2019

Rebecca L. Rausch

Norfolk, Bristol and Middlesex

2/1/2019

Maria Duaime Robinson

6th Middlesex

1/29/2019

Lindsay N. Sabadosa

1st Hampshire

2/1/2019

Bud L. Williams

11th Hampden

2/1/2019


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3879        FILED ON: 1/18/2019

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2851

By Representatives Elugardo of Boston and Connolly of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2851) of Nika C. Elugardo, Mike Connolly and others relative to the renewable energy portfolio standard.  Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-First General Court
(2019-2020)

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An Act accelerating the renewable portfolio standard.

 

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

Section 11F of chapter 25A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in lines 16 and 17, the words “and (3) an additional 1 per cent of sales every year thereafter.” and inserting in place thereof the following words:- (3) an additional 2 per cent of sales every year thereafter until December 31, 2023; (4) an additional 4 per cent of sales every year thereafter until December 31, 2025; (5) an additional 5 per cent of sales every year thereafter until December 31, 2027; (6) an additional 7 per cent of sales every year thereafter until December 31, 2031; an additional 8 per cent of sales every year thereafter.