Bill H.1999 186th (2009 - 2010)

HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2056        FILED ON: 1/14/2009

HOUSE  .   .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1999

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
              Court assembled:

              The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the passage of the accompanying bill:

An Act relative to wind ener gy.

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PETITION OF:

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.