Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
H 1039: An Act to assist municipal and district ratepayers
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
H 1039 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act to assist municipal and district ratepayers. Primary sponsor: Jeff Roy (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 30, 2026): Accompanied a study order, see H5307.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Representative Roy of Franklin, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1039) of Jeffrey N. Roy relative to the imposition of additional costs to cities or towns by the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs. Environment and Natural Resources.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Roy | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 10th Norfolk |
| Jamie Eldridge | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | Middlesex and Worcester |
| John Velis | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | Hampden and Hampshire |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Accompanied a study order, see H5307
- Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026
- Reporting date extended to Wednesday, December 31, 2025
- Hearing scheduled for 09/02/2025 from 1:00 PM-5:00 PM in A-1
- Senate concurred
- Referred to the committee on Environment and Natural Resources