An Act providing state grants for municipal sustainability directors
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Progress
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill proposes to create a state fund that provides grants to cities and towns in Massachusetts to support the work of municipal sustainability directors. These directors are responsible for developing and implementing strategies to reduce environmental impact and promote sustainable practices within their communities. The grants would help municipalities invest in programs and initiatives related to sustainability. The bill aims to bolster local efforts to address climate change and improve environmental quality.
Key provisions
- Establishes a municipal sustainability director fund.
- Provides state grants to municipalities.
- Supports the work of municipal sustainability directors.
- Aims to promote environmental sustainability.
- Focuses on reducing environmental impact at the local level.
Who is affected
- Cities
- Towns
- Municipalities
- Sustainability Directors
- Massachusetts Residents
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3 on record
Primary sponsor
Cosponsors
James B. Eldridge
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