S 2243

Massachusetts Senate bill in Session 194.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: December 11, 2025.

An Act to improve outdoor lighting, conserve energy, and increase dark-sky visibility.

Bill ID MA-194-S-2243
Session 194
Status in_committee
Committee Senate Ways and Means
Senate in_committee 2025-12-11
Energy
Summary

SECTION 1. Chapter 85 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following section: Section 38 ... (a) As used in this section, the following words shall have the following ...

Sponsor
Creem, Cynthia Stone
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-02-27 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-12-11 Status in_committee
2025-12-11 Latest Action Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
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