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H5353

Study Order

Introduced·4/13/26
Introduced Text

Massachusetts House Order H5353 mandates a study on battery storage facility permitting and penalties for noncompliance.

Massachusetts House Order H5353 directs the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government to investigate and study battery storage facility permitting and penalties for noncompliance. The committee is authorized to sit during a recess of the General Court and must report its findings and recommendations, along with necessary legislation, by December 31, 2026.

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History

Apr 13

House

Reported from the committee on Municipalities and Regional Government (under House Rule 27)

Apr 13

House

Accompanied by H4685

Apr 13

House

Order reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Joint Rules