SENATE DOCKET, NO. 159 FILED ON: 1/9/2019
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1999
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Marc R. Pacheco
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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 net metering.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: |
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Marc R. Pacheco | First Plymouth and Bristol |
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Rebecca L. Rausch | Norfolk, Bristol and Middlesex | 1/30/2019 |
Adam G. Hinds | Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin and Hampden | 1/30/2019 |
James B. Eldridge | Middlesex and Worcester | 1/31/2019 |
Mindy Domb | 3rd Hampshire | 1/31/2019 |
Anne M. Gobi | Worcester, Hampden, Hampshire and Middlesex | 2/1/2019 |
Michael O. Moore | Second Worcester | 4/24/2019 |
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 159 FILED ON: 1/9/2019
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1999
By Mr. Pacheco, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1999) of Marc R. Pacheco, Rebecca L. Rausch, Adam G. Hinds, James B. Eldridge and other members of the General Court for legislation relative to net metering. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. 1871 OF 2017-2018.]
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 net metering.
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 is hereby amended by striking out subsection (f) and inserting in place thereof the following subsection:- (f) No aggregate net metering cap shall apply to solar net metering facilities with the exception that the maximum amount of generating capacity eligible for net metering by a municipality or other governmental entity shall be 10 megawatts.