Amendment #21 to H4876

Ratepayer Protections

Mr. Moran of Lawrence moves to amend the amendment by adding the following section:-

SECTION XX.  Chapter 164 of the General Laws is hereby further amended by inserting after section 1K the following section:-

Section 1L. On or after January 1, 2026, no supplier, energy marketer or energy broker shall execute a new contract or renew an existing contract for generation services with any individual residential retail customer. This section shall not apply to, or otherwise affect, any government body that aggregates the load of residential retail customers as part of a municipal load aggregation program pursuant to section 134. A violation of this section shall be deemed an unfair and deceptive act pursuant to chapter 93A. The attorney general may bring an action under section 4 of said chapter 93A to enforce this section and to obtain restitution, civil penalties, injunctive relief or any other relief available under said chapter 93A.


Additional co-sponsor(s) added to Amendment #21 to H4876

Ratepayer Protections

Representative:

Natalie M. Blais

Christine P. Barber

Samantha Montaño

Vanna Howard

Estela A. Reyes

David Paul Linsky

Margaret R. Scarsdale

Lindsay N. Sabadosa

Rodney M. Elliott

David M. Rogers

Erika Uyterhoeven

Kate Lipper-Garabedian

William J. Driscoll, Jr.

Steven Owens

Joan Meschino

Mike Connolly

Kay Khan

Rob Consalvo

Carmine Lawrence Gentile

John Francis Moran

James K. Hawkins

Kristin E. Kassner

Kathleen R. LaNatra

Chynah Tyler

Marjorie C. Decker

Adrian C. Madaro

Ryan M. Hamilton

Kate Donaghue

Orlando Ramos

Tricia Farley-Bouvier

William F. MacGregor

Christopher Richard Flanagan

Michael P. Kushmerek