S 3145

Massachusetts Senate bill in Session 194.

Status: passed_lower. Latest action: June 25, 2026.

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

Bill ID MA-194-S-3145
Session 194
Status passed_lower
Committee Senate Ways and Means
Senate passed_lower 2026-06-25
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 terms shall have the following ...

Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-06-25 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-06-25 Status passed_lower
2026-06-25 Latest Action Ordered to a third reading
More Bills In This Topic
HD 6350
A communication from the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (see Section 7 of Chapter 453 of the Acts of 2008) submitting the Depar...
failed • House
SD 4251
Department of Environmental Protection Home Heating Oil Annual FY25 Report
failed • Senate
H 5641
An Act establishing a temporary moratorium on large scale photovoltaic installations and battery energy storage systems (BESS) in the town of Becket
in_committee • House
HD 5907
A communication from the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (see Section 5 of Chapter 23J of the General Laws) submitting the 2026 industry report cop...
failed • House
SD 4124
Communication from the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (required by Section 5 of Chapter 23J of the General Laws) submitting its letter regarding t...
failed • Senate
SD 4097
Department of Environmental Protections Small Business Composting FY26 Report
failed • Senate
Related Topics
Infrastructure / Utilities
32 shared bills
Environment / Climate
20 shared bills
Housing
7 shared bills
Tax / Budget / Appropriations
7 shared bills
Business / Commerce
4 shared bills
Same Topic Bills From Other States
HB 39
Net Energy Metering - Portable Solar Electric Generating Facilities
Maryland • 2026 • introduced
HB 66
Environment - Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative - Withdrawal (Restoring Energy Freedom Act)
Maryland • 2026 • introduced
HB 87
Income Tax - Energy Efficient Home Improvement Credit
Maryland • 2026 • introduced
HB 112
Property Tax - Agricultural Use Assessment - Community Solar Energy Generating Systems
Maryland • 2026 • introduced
HB 119
Energy Performance Contracts - Navigators, Funding, and Requirements
Maryland • 2026 • introduced
HB 120
Moratorium on Construction of New Data Centers - Co-Location and Generation Contingency
Maryland • 2026 • introduced