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The 194th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Bill S.555 194th (Current)

An Act to establish a grant and loan program for low-noise, low-emissions landscape maintenance equipment

By Ms. Creem, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 555) of Cynthia Stone Creem for legislation to establish a grant and loan program for low-noise, low-emissions landscape maintenance equipment. Environment and Natural Resources.

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Bill Information

Presenter:
Cynthia Stone Creem
Status:
Referred to Senate Committee on Ways and Means
This bill would create a grant and zero-interest loan program within the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs to help municipalities and small businesses transition to low-noise and low-emissions landscaping equipment. The funding could be used for equipment purchases, training staff to use the new equipment, and any other costs associated with the transition. The bill would jumpstart the transition to electric landscaping equipment and help make our communities and our air cleaner and healthier.
* The bill summary was created by the Primary Sponsor of the bill; no committee of the General Court certifies the accuracy of its contents.

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