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passed · Massachusetts · House Apr 6, 2026

H 3535: An Act relative to the sale of zero-emission vehicles

By Representatives Muradian of Grafton and Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3535) of David K. Muradian, Jr., Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and Joseph D. McKenna relative to the sale of zero-emission vehicles. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

Topics ✓ EnergySupports EnergyPromotes zero-emission vehicles, reducing fossil fuel dependence and advancing clean energy infrastructure in transportation.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Electric Vehicles

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passed · Massachusetts · House Apr 6, 2026

H 3455: An Act relative to permitting of electric vehicle charging stations

By Representative Cahill of Lynn, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3455) of Daniel Cahill relative to permitting of electric vehicle charging stations. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

Topics ✓ EnergySupports EnergyFacilitates EV charging infrastructure, supporting clean energy transportation and reducing fossil fuel dependence.90% confidence

Sub-Topics Electric Vehicles

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passed · Massachusetts · House Apr 6, 2026

H 3558: An Act relative to electric vehicle charging stations

By Representative Roy of Franklin, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3558) of Jeffrey N. Roy relative to electric vehicle charging stations. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

Topics ✓ EnergySupports EnergyBill establishes infrastructure for electric vehicles, advancing renewable energy adoption and reducing fossil fuel dependence through EV charging station development.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Electric Vehicles

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passed · Massachusetts · House Apr 6, 2026

H 3537: An Act ensuring ratepayer and community representation in utility company regulatory proceedings

By Representative Murphy of Weymouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3537) of James M. Murphy relative to ensuring ratepayer and community representation in utility company regulatory proceedings. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

Topics ✓ EnergySupports EnergyEnsures ratepayer/community representation in utility proceedings, protecting consumers per support indicator. Directly relates to energy infrastructure regulation.85% confidence

Sub-Topics Utility Regulation

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passed · Massachusetts · House Apr 6, 2026

H 3452: An Act protecting consumers from unreasonable utility rate increases

By Representative Blais of Deerfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3452) of Natalie M. Blais and others relative to protecting consumers from unreasonable utility rate increases. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

Topics ✓ EnergySupports EnergyBill protects consumers from unreasonable utility rate increases, directly supporting consumer interests in energy utilities per its title and committee focus.90% confidence

Sub-Topics Utility Regulation

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in committee · Massachusetts · House Apr 17, 2025

HD 4569: An Act authorizing municipalities to impose a methane emissions surcharge and authorize non-pipeline alternatives

By Representative Vitolo of Brookline, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Tommy Vitolo for legislation to authorize cities and towns to impose a methane emissions surcharge and non-pipeline alternatives. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

Topics ✓ EnergySupports EnergyMethane surcharge targets fossil fuel emissions; non-pipeline alternatives promote cleaner energy infrastructure over traditional gas systems, aligning with renewable transition goals.90% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentAuthorizes methane emissions surcharge and non-pipeline alternatives, directly targeting emissions reduction and promoting cleaner energy solutions.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Pipeline Infrastructure

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passed · Massachusetts · House Apr 9, 2026

H 3511: An Act relative to lithium-ion batteries

By Representative Jones of North Reading, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3511) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to establish within the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs a lithium-ion car vehicle battery advisory group. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

Topics ✓ EnergySupports EnergyCreates lithium-ion battery advisory group under Energy Office, advancing EV/renewable infrastructure development and battery tech policy.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Energy Storage

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passed · Massachusetts · Senate Jan 12, 2026

S 2433: An Act electrifying Regional Transit Authorities

By Mr. Oliveira, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2433) of Jacob R. Oliveira for legislation to electrify Regional Transit Authorities. Transportation.

Topics ✓ EnergySupports EnergyElectrifying transit authorities advances renewable energy infrastructure and reduces fossil fuel dependence in transportation, aligning with clean energy promotion indicators.95% confidence ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationBill explicitly aims to electrify Regional Transit Authorities, advancing sustainable public transit infrastructure through modernization and funding.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Electric Vehicles Public Transit

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passed · Massachusetts · House Feb 25, 2026

H 3631: An Act to build future-forward parking structures to promote EV equity and walkable downtowns

By Representative Cabral of New Bedford, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3631) of Antonio F. D. Cabral and others for legislation to establish a program for the construction, reconstruction, and renovation of municipal parking facilities to provide electric vehicle charging stations. Transportation.

Topics ✓ EnergySupports EnergyBill creates program for EV charging stations in municipal parking, directly advancing clean energy infrastructure and promoting electric vehicle adoption as part of transportation policy.95% confidence ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationFunds construction of EV charging stations in municipal parking facilities, promoting sustainable transportation infrastructure per bill's purpose.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Electric Vehicles Electric Vehicles

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passed · Massachusetts · House Mar 30, 2026

H 4041: An Act promoting environmental justice in Massachusetts

By Representative Connolly of Cambridge, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 4041) of Mike Connolly for legislation to establish an office of green zone administration within the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs. Environment and Natural Resources.

Topics ✓ EnergySupports EnergyEstablishes green zone office within Energy and Environmental Affairs, advancing environmental justice through clean energy infrastructure and equitable access, aligning with renewable energy promotion indicators.85% confidence ✓ EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentCreates office of green zone administration under environmental agency to advance environmental justice and address disproportionate environmental impacts.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Environmental Justice

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