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SD 1574 Massachusetts Senate · 194th Legislature (2025-2026)

An Act allowing the board of state examiners of plumbers and gas fitters to vary regulations to advance reductions in greenhouse gas emissions

Summary
By Mr. Barrett, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 188) of Michael J. Barrett for legislation to allow the board of state examiners of plumbers and gas fitters to vary regulations to advance reductions in greenhouse gas emissions. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
Issues: ✓ EnergySupports EnergyBill explicitly authorizes regulatory changes to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, directly supporting clean energy transition and emissions reduction goals.95% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentBill explicitly allows regulatory changes to advance greenhouse gas emission reductions, directly aligning with environmental protection goals.90% 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 Feb 27, 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
2
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Feb 27, 2025
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Feb 27, 2025
Committee
Referred to the committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Mike Barrett
DDemocratic
MA
Third Middlesex