Bill Text: MA H1999 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced


Bill Title: Zoning ordinance or by-laws regulating the installation and operation of wind turbines

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-01-20 - Public Hearing date 10/27 at 10:30 AM in Hearing Room B2 [H1999 Detail]

Download: Massachusetts-2009-H1999-Introduced.html

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Karyn E. Polito

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
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��������������� The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the passage of the accompanying bill:

An Act relative to wind energy.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Karyn E. Polito

11th Worcester

Paul K. Frost

7th Worcester

Anne M. Gobi

5th Worcester

Todd M. Smola

1st Hampden


 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine

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An Act relative to wind energy.



��������������� Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

����������� Section 1.� Chapter 40A of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 9C the following section:-

����������� Section 9D.� Zoning ordinance or by-laws regulating the installation and operation of wind turbines shall not unreasonably limit such installation or unreasonably hinder the performance of such installations.

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