Bill Text: MA H3056 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced

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Bill Title: Require that utility companies report certain charges assessed to consumers to fund local energy conservation and environmental programs

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-08-04 - Accompanied a study order, see H04969 [H3056 Detail]

Download: Massachusetts-2009-H3056-Introduced.html

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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Ruth B. Balser

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
                Court assembled:

                The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the passage of the accompanying bill:

An Act to inform the public about utility rates.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:	District/Address:
Ruth B. Balser	12th Middlesex
Denise Provost	27th Middlesex
Jennifer M. Callahan	18th Worcester
Bruce E. Tarr	First Essex and Middlesex
Marc R. Pacheco	First Plymouth and Bristol

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine

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An Act to inform the public about utility rates.

                Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

            SECTION 1.  Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, any utility company that assesses a charge to consumers to fund local energy conservation and environmental programs shall submit an annual report to the executive office of energy and environmental affairs including, but not limited to, the amount collected, the amount expended and an explanation of the expenditures. Said report shall be made available to the public.