H 1039
An Act to assist municipal and district ratepayers
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Bill overview
This bill, H.1039, addresses concerns raised by municipalities and districts regarding additional costs imposed by the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA). It seeks to provide assistance to these local governments related to these costs. The bill was referred to the Environment and Natural Resources committee and subsequently concurred in by the Senate. It is currently undergoing a study order.
Key provisions
- Addresses additional costs imposed by the EEA on municipalities and districts.
- Aims to provide assistance to affected local governments.
- Referenced to the Environment and Natural Resources committee.
- Senate concurred with the bill.
- Currently undergoing a study order (H.5307).
Who is affected
- Municipalities
- Districts
- Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs
Notable changes
- The bill seeks to alleviate financial burdens on local governments due to EEA-related costs.
Sponsors
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Primary sponsor
Jeffrey N. Roy
Cosponsors
James B. Eldridge
Jeffrey N. Roy
John C. Velis
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Bill H.1039 194th (Current)
An Act to assist municipal and district ratepayers
By Representative Roy of Franklin, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1039) of Jeffrey N. Roy relative to the imposition of additional costs to cities or towns by the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs. Environment and Natural Resources.
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Presenter: Jeffrey N. Roy
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Bill History
Displaying 6 actions for Bill H.1039
| Date | Branch | Action |
| 2/27/2025 | House | Referred to the committee on Environment and Natural Resources |
| 2/27/2025 | Senate | Senate concurred |
| 8/21/2025 | Joint | Hearing scheduled for 09/02/2025 from 1:00 PM-5:00 PM in A-1 |
| 11/26/2025 | House | Reporting date extended to Wednesday, December 31, 2025 |
| 12/24/2025 | House | Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026 |
| 3/30/2026 | House | Accompanied a study order, see H5307 |
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