Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill
H 3515: An Act to enhance municipal choice and provide affordable electricity options
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
H 3515 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts House on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act to enhance municipal choice and provide affordable electricity options. It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 6, 2026): Accompanied a study order, see H5323.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Representatives Kushmerek of Fitchburg and Scarsdale of Pepperell, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3515) of Michael P. Kushmerek and Margaret R. Scarsdale relative to municipal lighting plants of purchasing municipalities or cooperatives. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Kushmerek | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 3rd Worcester |
| Margaret Scarsdale | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 1st Middlesex |
“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 H5323
- Reporting date extended to Wednesday, March 18, 2026
- Reporting date extended to Wednesday, December 3, 2025
- Hearing scheduled for 06/12/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-2
- Senate concurred
- Referred to the committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy