Massachusetts 194th General Court Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

H3454 — An Act relative to offshore wind

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  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

An Act relative to offshore wind

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This bill modifies specific provisions in subsection (b) of section 83C of chapter 169 of the acts of 2008 pertaining to figures, deadlines, and language related to offshore wind energy generation.

  • Chapter 169, Section 83C(b)

    5,600 → 8,000

    Increases the figure from 5,600 to 8,000.

  • Chapter 169, Section 83C(b)

    June 30, 2027 → March 31, 2027; provided, however, that said distribution companies enter into cost effective long-term contracts for offshore wind energy generation equal to approximately 5,600 megawatts of aggregate nameplate capacity not later than December 31, 2026

    Changes the deadline from June 30, 2027, to March 31, 2027, and adds a requirement for distribution companies.

  • Chapter 169, Section 83C(b)

    , if applicable,

    Removes the phrase ', if applicable,' from the text.

  • Chapter 169, Section 83C(b)

    24 months → 18 months

    Reduces the time frame from 24 months to 18 months.

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 203 not signed on

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Not signed on (203)

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Frequently asked questions

What does H3454 do?
An Act relative to offshore wind
Who sponsors H3454?
H3454 is sponsored by Antonio F. D. Cabral (Democrat).
What is the current status of H3454?
This bill died with 194th General Court. It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track H3454?
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