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2024 SESSION

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HB 338 Siting of data centers; locality may perform site assessment before approval.

Introduced by: Joshua E. Thomas | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Siting of data centers; site assessment. Allows a locality, prior to any approval for the siting of a data center, to perform a site assessment to examine the effect of the data center on water usage and carbon emissions within the locality.

FULL TEXT

• 01/05/24  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101112D  pdf
• 02/12/24  House: Printed as engrossed 24101112D-E  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted
• House amendments adopted

HISTORY

• 01/05/24  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101112D
• 01/05/24  House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
• 01/24/24  House: Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #3
• 02/08/24  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (6-Y 1-N)
• 02/09/24  House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with amendment(s) (13-Y 8-N)
• 02/11/24  House: Read first time
• 02/12/24  House: Read second time
• 02/12/24  House: Committee amendments agreed to
• 02/12/24  House: Engrossed by House as amended HB338E
• 02/12/24  House: Printed as engrossed 24101112D-E
• 02/13/24  House: Read third time and passed House (55-Y 42-N 1-A)
• 02/13/24  House: VOTE: Passage (55-Y 42-N 1-A)
• 02/14/24  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/14/24  Senate: Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
• 02/28/24  Senate: Continued to 2025 in General Laws and Technology (9-Y 3-N 3-A)