An Act authorizing borrowing by cities and towns at zero percent from the Commonwealth for green energy sources
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| Date | Branch | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 4/6/2026 | House | Accompanied a study order, see H5323↗ |
| 12/4/2025 | House | Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026 |
| 10/16/2025 | Joint | Hearing rescheduled to 10/16/2025 from 01:00 PM-01:55 PM in A-1 and Virtual — Hearing updated to New End Time |
| 10/3/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 10/16/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1 |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 2/27/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy |
No additional cosponsors.
| Committee | Recommendation | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| J37 | Accompanied | — |
Chapter 44 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 8C the following section:-
A city or town may borrow from the commonwealth at zero per cents funds for the expenses of studying or creating green energy sources of power within such city or town.
Chapter 44 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 8C the following section:- Section 8D. A city or town may borrow from the commonwealth at zero per cents funds for the expenses of studying or creating green energy sources of power within such city or town.