H 4690

Massachusetts House bill in Session 194.

Status: failed. Latest action: April 6, 2026.

An Act establishing a temporary moratorium on the siting of lithium battery storage facilities.

Bill ID MA-194-H-4690

Session 194

Status failed

Committee Joint Rules, reported, rules suspended and referred to the committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy

House failed 2026-04-06

Summary

SECTION 1. Chapter 164 of the General Laws, as appearing in the most recent edition, is hereby amended by adding the following new section: Temporary Moratorium on Lithium ...

Sponsor

Pease, Kelly W.

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
2025-04-24	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-04-06	Status	failed
2026-04-06	Latest Action	Accompanied a study order, see H5323

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