H 2843 Massachusetts House · 191st Legislature (2019-2020)

An Act removing barriers to solar for low-income communities

Summary
By Ms. Dykema of Holliston, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 2843) of Carolyn C. Dykema and others for legislation to further regulate solar incentive programs. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Mar 2020
Senate Passage
Jan 2019
Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2019 Last action Mar 17, 2020
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
4
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Mar 17, 2020
Lower · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means
lower
Jan 22, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
Jan 22, 2019
Committee
Referred to the committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy
lower
1 primary · 65 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Carolyn C. Dykema
Carolyn C. Dykema
DDemocratic
MA
8th Middlesex
Co
Photo of Aaron Vega
Aaron Vega
DDemocratic
MA
5th Hampden
Co
Photo of Adrian Madaro
Adrian Madaro
DDemocratic
MA
1st Suffolk
Co
Photo of Angelo M. Scaccia
Angelo M. Scaccia
DDemocratic
MA
14th Suffolk
Co
Photo of Becca Rausch
Becca Rausch
DDemocratic
MA
Norfolk, Worcester and Middlesex
Co
Photo of Bill Straus
Bill Straus
DDemocratic
MA
10th Bristol
Co
Photo of Brian Murray
Brian Murray
DDemocratic
MA
10th Worcester
Co
Photo of Carlos González
Carlos González
DDemocratic
MA
10th Hampden
Co
Photo of Carmine Gentile
Carmine Gentile
DDemocratic
MA
13th Middlesex
Co
Photo of Christina A. Minicucci
Christina A. Minicucci
DDemocratic
MA
14th Essex
Co
Photo of Christine Barber
Christine Barber
DDemocratic
MA
34th Middlesex