HB 575-FN (2025): prohibiting offshore wind energy infrastructure.

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HB 575-FN (2025)

prohibiting offshore wind energy infrastructure.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2025-2026
  • House committee: Science, Technology and Energy
  • Subject: Energy and Utilities

The Story

It was introduced on January 9, 2025 and referred to the House Science, Technology and Energy committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 3, 2025, with 264 people signed in online: 53 in support and 211 in opposition. The committee met in executive session on February 10, 2025 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 16–1 to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 6, 2025 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 3, 2025, 9:30 AM: public hearing, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 302-304
  • February 10, 2025, 1:00 PM: executive session, House Science, Technology and Energy, LOB 302-304
  • March 6, 2025: consent calendar, House

Votes

  • March 6, 2025, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 9, 2025: Introduced (in recess of) 01/09/2025 and referred to Science, Technology and Energy
  • February 3, 2025: Public Hearing: 02/03/2025 09:30 am LOB 302-304
  • February 10, 2025: Executive Session: 02/10/2025 01:00 pm LOB 302-304
  • February 10, 2025: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 02/10/2025 (Vote 16-1; CC)
  • March 6, 2025: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/06/2025

Laws It Would Change

From the General Court