SENATE DOCKET, NO. 71 FILED ON: 1/10/2023
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2130
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Anne M. Gobi
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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: |
Anne M. Gobi | Worcester and Hampshire |
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 71 FILED ON: 1/10/2023
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2130
By Ms. Gobi, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2130) of Anne M. Gobi for legislation relative to monthly minimum reliability contributions. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy. |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. 2182 OF 2021-2022.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
(2023-2024)
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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.