Massachusetts 190th Legislature (2017-2018) Status: Passed Senate

S 2545 — An Act to promote a clean energy future

Last action — Reprinted as amended, see S2564

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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 190th Legislature (2017-2018). It reached “Passed Senate” 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.

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Summary

SENATE, Thursday, June 7, 2018 - The committee on Ways and Means to whom was referred the Senate Bill relative to 2030 and 2040 emissions benchmarks (Senate, No. 479) (the committee on Senate Global Warming and Climate Change having recommended that the bill be amended by substituting a new draft entitled “An Act to promote a clean energy future” (Senate, No. 2302) (also based on Senate, Nos. 477, 478, changed and 1974 and House, No. 3994),-- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft entitled “An Act to promote a clean energy future” (Senate, No. 2545).

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Action History

  1. Reprinted as amended, see S2564

  2. Read third

  3. Ordered to a third reading

  4. Substituted as amended for S2302

  5. Amendment #65 (Spilka) adopted

  6. Amendment #35 (O'Connor) adopted

  7. Amendment #18 (Tarr) adopted, as amended

  8. Amendment #18.1 (Tran) adopted

  9. Amendment #50 (Tarr) adopted

  10. Amendment #44 (Pacheco) adopted - see Roll Call #424 [YEAS 34 to NAYS 0]

  11. Amendment #8 (Welch) adopted

  12. Amendment #32 (Tarr) adopted

  13. Amendment #43 (Chang-Diaz) adopted - see Roll Call #423 [YEAS 34 to NAYS 0]

  14. Amendment #38 (O'Connor) adopted

  15. Amendment #36 (Tarr) rejected

  16. Amendment #11 (Humason) adopted

  17. Amendment #67 (Cyr) adopted

  18. Amendment #55 (Tarr) adopted - see Roll Call #422 [YEAS 36 to NAYS 0]

  19. Amendment #52 (Tarr) adopted, as amended

  20. Amendment #52.1 (Montigny) adopted - see Roll Call #421 [YEAS 37 to NAYS 0]

  21. Amendment #24 (Gobi) adopted

  22. Amendment #34 (Gobi) adopted

  23. Amendment #30 (Boncore) adopted

  24. Amendment #28 (Gobi) adopted

  25. Amendment #22 (Cyr) adopted

  26. Amendment #16 (Barrett) adopted

  27. Amendment #5 (Creem) adopted - see Roll Call #420 [YEAS 37 to NAYS 0]

  28. Amendment #68 (Hinds) adopted

  29. Amendment #66 (Tarr) rejected

  30. Amendment #61 (Tarr) rejected

  31. Amendment #61.1 (O'Connor) rejected

  32. Amendment #60 (Hinds) adopted

  33. Amendment #58 (Cyr) rejected

  34. Amendment #56 (O'Connor) rejected

  35. Amendment #53 (DiDomenico) rejected

  36. Amendment #49 (O'Connor Ives) adopted

  37. Amendment #48 (Gobi) rejected

  38. Amendment #47 (Eldridge) adopted

  39. Amendment #45 (Pacheco) adopted

  40. Amendment #10 (Creem) adopted

  41. Amendment #42 (Eldridge) adopted

  42. Amendment #41 (Eldridge) adopted - see Roll Call #419 [YEAS 37 to NAYS 0]

  43. Amendment #40 (deMacedo) rejected

  44. Amendment #39 (Tran) rejected

  45. Amendment #37 (Tarr) rejected

  46. Amendment #27 (Cyr) adopted

  47. Amendment #25 (Feeney) adopted

  48. Amendment #23 (Tarr) rejected

  49. Amendment #17 (O'Connor) adopted

  50. Amendment #14 (Hinds) adopted

  51. Amendment #13 (Tarr) adopted - see Roll Call #418 [YEAS 37 to NAYS 0]

  52. Amendment #12 (Tarr) rejected - see Roll Call #417 [YEAS 7 to NAYS 30]

  53. Amendment #9 (Lewis) adopted

  54. Amendment #6 (Jehlen) adopted

  55. Amendment #2 (Pacheco) adopted

  56. Amendment #1 (DiDomenico) rejected

  57. Recommended new draft for S479

  58. Reported from the committee on Senate Ways and Means

Sponsors

  • Senate Committee on Ways and Means · Primary

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

Sponsors (1)

  • Senate Committee on Ways and Means

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (203)

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Frequently asked questions

What does S 2545 do?
SENATE, Thursday, June 7, 2018 - The committee on Ways and Means to whom was referred the Senate Bill relative to 2030 and 2040 emissions benchmarks (Senate, No. 479) (the committee on Senate Global Warming and Climate Change having recommended that the bill be amended by substituting a new draft entitled “An Act to promote a clean energy future” (Senate, No. 2302) (also based on Senate, Nos. 477, 478, changed and 1974 and House, No. 3994),-- reports, recommending that the same ought to pass with an amendment substituting a new draft entitled “An Act to promote a clean energy future” (Senate, No. 2545).
Who sponsors S 2545?
S 2545 is sponsored by Senate Committee on Ways and Means.
What is the current status of S 2545?
This bill died with 190th Legislature (2017-2018). It reached “Passed Senate” 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 S 2545?
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