HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2570        FILED ON: 1/17/2019

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2900

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Joan Meschino

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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 monthly minimum reliability contributions.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Joan Meschino

3rd Plymouth

1/17/2019

Colleen M. Garry

36th Middlesex

1/31/2019

Carlos González

10th Hampden

1/17/2019

Brian W. Murray

10th Worcester

1/30/2019

Thomas M. Stanley

9th Middlesex

2/1/2019


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2570        FILED ON: 1/17/2019

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2900

By Ms. Meschino of Hull, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2900) of Joan Meschino and others relative to municipal ratepayers, low-income ratepayers, community solar ratepayers, and owners of small-scale solar projects.  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 relative to monthly minimum reliability contributions.

 

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 139 of chapter 164 of the General Laws, as amended by section 9 of chapter 75 of the acts of 2016, is hereby amended by striking the first sentence of the third paragraph of subsection (j) and inserting in place thereof the following:-

The department shall exempt from any monthly minimum reliability contribution the following: municipal ratepayers, low-income ratepayers, community solar ratepayers, and owners of small-scale solar projects of 25 kilowatts or less.