H5175

Relative to energy affordability, clean power and economic competitiveness

Chamber Passed·2/26/26
Introduced Text

Massachusetts H5175 amends energy laws to enhance affordability, promote clean power, and boost economic competitiveness.

Massachusetts H5175 amends energy laws to enhance affordability, promote clean power, and boost economic competitiveness. It mandates default budget billing for gas customers, requires disclosure forms for solar system sales, and establishes a solar permitting platform. The bill also introduces a moderate-income discount rate for eligible customers, mandates just transition plans for gas companies, and creates an energy storage incentive program.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 32–8 · Jul 1
Current
The Senate
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

0
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

32 Yea

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8 Nay

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History

Jul 16

House

Rules suspended

Jul 16

House

House NON-concurred in the Senate amendment

Jul 16

House

Committee of conference appointed - (Cusack-Michlewitz-Jones)