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H 4111 Massachusetts House · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act relative to creating a battery recycling program

Summary
By Representative Ramos of North Andover, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4111) of Adrianne Pusateri Ramos and Sally P. Kerans for legislation to create a battery recycling program. Environment and Natural Resources.
Issues: ✓ EnergySupports EnergyBattery recycling enables sustainable management of energy storage systems, directly supporting renewable energy infrastructure and material lifecycle efficiency.90% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentCreates battery recycling program to reduce waste and pollution, directly advancing environmental protection through responsible resource management.95% confidence
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2025
Committee Review
May 2025
Senate Passage
May 2025
Governor
Introduced May 12, 2025 Last action Mar 30, 2026
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
1
Committee
1
May 15, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred
upper
May 12, 2025
Committee
Referred to the committee on Environment and Natural Resources
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Adrianne Ramos
Adrianne Ramos
DDemocratic
MA
14th Essex
Co
Photo of Sally Kerans
Sally Kerans
DDemocratic
MA
13th Essex