MassachusettsS 2233194th General Court (2025-2026)Senate

An Act requiring an investigation of the advantages and disadvantages of participation by the commonwealth in multi-state or North American regional market-based compliance mechanisms, structures, or systems, including but not limited to the Western Climate Initiative

Sponsored By: Michael J. Barrett (Democratic)

In Committee

Telecommunications, Utilities and EnergySenate Ways and Means

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Michael J. Barrett

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

  • James B. Eldridge

    Democratic • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 5 • No: 0

committee vote 11/25/2025

Committee Favorable: Ought to pass

Yes: 5 • No: 0 • Other: 1

Actions Timeline

  1. Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means

    12/11/2025Senate
  2. Hearing rescheduled to 09/25/2025 from 01:00 PM-04:30 PM in A-1 and Virtual<br> <span style="color: blue; font-style: italic;">Hearing updated to New End Time</span>

    9/25/2025legislature
  3. Hearing scheduled for 09/25/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1

    9/15/2025legislature
  4. House concurred

    2/27/2025House
  5. Referred to the committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy

    2/27/2025Senate

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