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S 2256 Massachusetts Senate · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act establishing the gateway cities renewable, efficient, and electrified neighborhoods initiative

Summary
By Mr. Crighton, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2256) of Brendan P. Crighton and Michael O. Moore for legislation to establish the GREEN initiative to retrofit existing low-income and moderate-income housing in qualifying municipalities to be highly energy efficient. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Issues: ✓ EnergySupports EnergyBill establishes GREEN initiative to retrofit housing for energy efficiency, directly advancing energy efficiency standards and renewable energy infrastructure through housing retrofits.95% confidence ✓ HousingSupports HousingFunds energy efficiency retrofits for low/moderate-income housing, reducing utility costs and enhancing affordability in existing housing stock.95% confidence
Bill status passed 3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
House Passage
Feb 2025
Governor
Introduced Feb 27, 2025 Last action Dec 4, 2025
Floor votes

How they voted

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

Actions timeline

Total actions
5
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Feb 27, 2025
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Feb 27, 2025
Committee
Referred to the committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Brendan Crighton
Brendan Crighton
DDemocratic
MA
Third Essex
Co
Photo of Mike Moore
Mike Moore
DDemocratic
MA
Second Worcester