S 560 Massachusetts Senate · 193rd Legislature (2023-2024)

An Act establishing tracking and reporting requirements for Massachusetts transportation fuels and associated greenhouse gas emissions

This bill requires the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection to create rules that make fuel producers, importers, and distributors report their sales and the origins of the fuels they sell. Under these rules, the department must calculate and track the greenhouse gas emissions and carbon intensity of each fuel type on an annual basis. The department is also required to publish all collected data in a public report every year. Regulations under this act must be finalized within 180 days of the bill's passage and must take effect within 180 days of being finalized.
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2024
House Passage
Feb 2023
Governor
Introduced Feb 16, 2023 Last action Mar 28, 2024
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This bill passed the House. No roll call record of that vote is available.
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Total actions
4
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Mar 28, 2024
Upper · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
upper
Feb 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Feb 16, 2023
Committee
Referred to the committee on Environment and Natural Resources
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors

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