HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3476        FILED ON: 2/19/2021

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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Michelle L. Ciccolo

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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 establishing a residential property assessed clean energy (R-PACE) program in the Commonwealth.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Michelle L. Ciccolo

15th Middlesex

2/19/2021

Maria Duaime Robinson

6th Middlesex

2/25/2021

David M. Rogers

24th Middlesex

2/26/2021

Patrick Joseph Kearney

4th Plymouth

2/26/2021

Christine P. Barber

34th Middlesex

3/16/2021


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3476        FILED ON: 2/19/2021

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3275

By Ms. Ciccolo of Lexington, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3275) of Michelle L. Ciccolo and others relative to establishing a residential property assessed clean energy program.  Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Second General Court
(2021-2022)

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An Act establishing a residential property assessed clean energy (R-PACE) program in the Commonwealth.

 

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

The department of energy resources, in conjunction with the Massachusetts Development Finance Agency, shall develop and implement regulations to establish a residential sustainable energy program of similar form and structure to the Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) Program enumerated in Chapter 23M of the General Laws; said program shall provide financing to residential property owners for energy efficiency and renewable energy improvements, such projects which shall be financed as a betterment on the improved property and assessed accordingly.