Massachusetts S2127 prioritizes energy audits and efficiency improvements for schools in environmental justice communities.
Massachusetts S2127 establishes a Healthy and Sustainable Schools Office within the Department of Energy Resources. The Office will prioritize energy audits and efficiency improvements for public institutions of higher education, municipally-owned institutions of higher education, and public elementary and secondary schools located in environmental justice communities. The bill mandates that contractors and subcontractors comply with anti-discrimination laws and provide wage certifications. It also requires the Office to seek public input and ensure compliance with all applicable laws.
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