Massachusetts 194th General Court Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

H5161 — An Act to promote affordable utility services in the Commonwealth

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
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    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

In plain language

The bill aims to promote affordable utility services in the Commonwealth.

This bill seeks to improve access to affordable utility services for residents of the Commonwealth. It focuses on ensuring that utility costs remain manageable for consumers.

What this means for you
  • Consumers: What this means for you: Utility costs may become more manageable, enhancing your financial stability.

Summary

An Act to promote affordable utility services in the Commonwealth

Bill Text

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Sponsors

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

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Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (203)

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Frequently asked questions

What does H5161 do?
An Act to promote affordable utility services in the Commonwealth
Who sponsors H5161?
H5161 is sponsored by Adam J. Scanlon (Democrat).
What is the current status of H5161?
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 H5161?
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