Massachusetts S1319 amends zoning laws to prevent municipalities from unreasonably regulating solar energy installations.
Massachusetts S1319 modifies Chapter 40A of the General Laws to ensure that municipal zoning ordinances cannot unreasonably restrict the installation of solar energy systems or structures that collect solar energy, except when necessary for public health, safety, or welfare. This change aims to facilitate the growth of solar energy infrastructure across the state.
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