Hearing DetailsJoint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy

Event Details

Status:

Completed

Event Date:

Thursday, September 25, 2025

Start Time:

1:00 PM

Location:

A-1 and Virtual

Event Description

Energy Efficiency & Energy Pricing

Dear Members and Staff,

The Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy will be holding a hybrid public hearing on Energy Efficiency & Energy Pricing legislation on Thursday, September 25th, 2025, at 1:00 P.M in Hearing Room A-1.

Individuals who wish to provide oral testimony both in-person or virtually may pre-register to do so by filling out this form by 3:00 P.M on Wednesday, September 24th. Once registered, you will receive a Teams invitation to join the hearing virtually one day prior to the hearing if providing oral testimony virtually. Please note there is a time limit of 3 minutes per person for both in-person and virtual oral testimony.

Written testimony can be submitted via email to House TUE Staff at HC194onTelecommunicationsUtilitiesandEnergy@mahouse.gov and to Senate TUE Staff Benjamin Minerva at Ben.Minerva@masenate.gov. The deadline to submit written testimony is Thursday, October 2nd, 2025, by 5:00 P.M. When submitting written testimony, please send it as an attachment (PDF preferred) and use the following document title format:

Bill# - Your Organization's Name - Support/Oppose

Written testimony may also be physically mailed to the House Chair and Senate Chair at the following addresses:

HOUSE CHAIR MARK J. CUSACK

JOINT COMMITTEE ON TELECOMMUNICATIONS, UTILITIES AND ENERGY

ATTN: DAVID HART, RESEARCH ANALYST

24 BEACON ST, ROOM 43

BOSTON, MA 02133

SENATE CHAIR MICHAEL J BARRETT

JOINT COMMITTEE ON TELECOMMUNICATIONS, UTILITIES AND ENERGY

ATTN: BENJAMIN MINERVA, COUNSEL

24 BEACON ST, ROOM 312-B

BOSTON, MA 02133

At the discretion of the Chairs, written testimony received by the committee will be made publicly available. The committee may redact testimony that includes personal information, information about minors, or information that may jeopardize the health, wellness or safety of the testifier or others.

Those who do not plan to testify but want to watch the public hearing may attend in person or view the live stream under the Hearings & Events section of the Legislature's website.

Please be advised that the schedule and agenda are subject to change at the agreement of the Chairs.

All matters filed in the House that are listed on the agenda are required to be reported on November 24, 2025, subject to extensions consistent with House Rule 27.

If you have any questions, please reach out by emailing David.Hart@mahouse.gov.

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Item Name	Start Time	Duration	Webcast
Joint Committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy - 9-25-2025	9/25/2025 1:00 PM	03:32:31

Energy Efficiency & Energy Pricing 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Bill	Bill Title	Sponsor
H.3460	An Act relative to energy efficiency education	Tackey Chan
H.3465	An Act promoting the adoption of renewable energy for heating, cooling and hot water	Mike Connolly
H.3476	An Act relative to healthy and sustainable schools	Marjorie C. Decker
H.3477	An Act relative to clean lighting and appliance efficiency standards	Marjorie C. Decker
H.3494	An Act to improve outdoor lighting, conserve energy, and increase dark-sky visibility	Sean Garballey
H.3495	An Act promoting resilience against the heat-related impacts of climate change	Sean Garballey
H.3498	An Act to expand the low income home energy assistance program	Homar Gómez
H.3504	An Act establishing the gateway cities renewable, efficient, and electrified neighborhoods initiative	Natalie M. Higgins
H.3509	An Act relative to automatic re-enrollment in the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)	Bradley H. Jones, Jr.
H.3523	An Act relative to the electrification of new and substantially remodeled or rehabilitated	Jay D. Livingstone
H.3529	An Act relative to building energy and decarbonization	Joan Meschino
H.3545	An Act relative to energy conservation	Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr.
H.3561	An Act to establish group purchasing programs for solar, heat pumps, and insulation	Lindsay N. Sabadosa
H.3565	An Act relative to Mass Save assessments	Amy Mah Sangiolo
H.3575	An Act relative to the Mass Save program	Jeffrey Rosario Turco
H.3577	An Act establishing a zero carbon renovation fund	Andres X. Vargas
S.2231	An Act to establish home energy efficiency ratings	Michael J. Barrett
S.2243	An Act to improve outdoor lighting, conserve energy, and increase dark-sky visibility	Cynthia Stone Creem
S.2244	An Act promoting resilience against the heat-related impacts of climate change	Cynthia Stone Creem
S.2247	An Act relative to Mass Save assessments	Cynthia Stone Creem
S.2256	An Act establishing the gateway cities renewable, efficient, and electrified neighborhoods initiative	Brendan P. Crighton
S.2266	An Act relative to the electrification of new and substantially remodeled or rehabilitated building	Lydia Edwards
S.2275	An Act relative to healthy and sustainable schools	Paul R. Feeney
S.2281	An Act bringing Mass Save in line with climate mandates	Dylan A. Fernandes
S.2289	An Act to expand the low income home energy assistance program	Adam Gómez
S.2299	An Act relative to green jobs	Paul W. Mark
S.2305	Resolve establishing a special commission to study the high cost of electricity delivery	Mark C. Montigny
S.2322	An Act to ensure adequate and affordable energy	Bruce E. Tarr
S.2233	An Act requiring an investigation of the advantages and disadvantages of participation by the commonwealth in multi-state or North American regional market-based compliance mechanisms, structures, or systems, including but not limited to the Western Climate Initiative	Michael J. Barrett
S.2286	An Act establishing a Zero Carbon Renovation Fund	Adam Gómez
S.2294	An Act relative to building energy and decarbonization	Jason M. Lewis

Present (9)

Mark J. Cusack (HOU)

Kimberly N. Ferguson (HOU)

Bradley H. Jones, Jr. (HOU)

Michael P. Kushmerek (HOU)

William F. MacGregor (HOU)

Sean Reid (HOU)

Margaret R. Scarsdale (HOU)

Jeffrey Rosario Turco (HOU)

Chynah Tyler (HOU)

Absent (2)

Natalie M. Higgins (HOU) *

David Allen Robertson (HOU) *

	Document
	H.3460 Summary
	H.3465 Summary
	H.3476 Summary
	H.3494 Summary
	H.3495 Summary
	H.3498 Summary
	H.3504 Summary
	H.3509 Summary
	H.3523 Summary
	H.3529 Summary
	H.3545 Summary
	H.3561 Summary
	H.3565 Summary
	H.3575 Summary
	H.3577 Summary
	H.3477 Summary (1)

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