HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3635        FILED ON: 1/17/2025

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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Jessica Ann Giannino

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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 a renewable portfolio standard review.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Jessica Ann Giannino

16th Suffolk

1/17/2025


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3635        FILED ON: 1/17/2025

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By Representative Giannino of Revere, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3497) of Jessica Ann Giannino relative to a renewable portfolio standard review.  Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)

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An Act relative to a renewable portfolio standard review.

 

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 shall, in consultation with the department of environmental protection, conduct a review and analysis of the renewable portfolio standard program in the commonwealth. The review should consider the effectiveness of the program to date and identify ways to make improvements to further facilitate the development of affordable renewable energy in the commonwealth. A report summarizing these findings and recommendations shall be submitted to the joint committee on telecommunications, utilities and energy, and the clerks of the house and senate no later than 12 months from the effective date of this legislation.