Massachusetts 2025-2026 Regular Session

Massachusetts House Bill H3560 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 02/27/2025

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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Lindsay N. Sabadosa
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act to allow all green communities grants to be used for solar panels on municipal rooftops 
and land.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Lindsay N. Sabadosa1st Hampshire1/17/2025 1 of 1
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By Representative Sabadosa of Northampton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3560) 
of Lindsay N. Sabadosa for legislation to allow all green communities grants to be used for solar 
panels on municipal rooftops and land. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)
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An Act to allow all green communities grants to be used for solar panels on municipal rooftops 
and land.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority 
of the same, as follows:
1 Section 10 of said chapter 25A, as so appearing, is hereby amended by inserting after the 
2second paragraph the following paragraph:-
3 (1) The division shall promulgate regulations to allow all grants under the green 
4communities program to be used for solar photovoltaic systems mounted on municipal rooftops 
5or located on municipal land.