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Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Bill

S 2305: Resolve establishing a special commission to study the high cost of electricity delivery

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

S 2305 is a bill introduced in the Massachusetts Senate on February 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Resolve establishing a special commission to study the high cost of electricity delivery. Primary sponsor: Mark Montigny (Democratic). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (December 4, 2025): Accompanied a study order, see S2774.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

By Mr. Montigny, a petition (accompanied by resolve, Senate, No. 2305) of Mark C. Montigny, Patrick M. O'Connor, Mark D. Sylvia, Michelle L. Badger and other members of the General Court that provisions be made for an investigation and study by a special commission (including members of the General Court) to study the high cost of electricity delivery. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 8 · Republican 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Mark MontignyPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenateSecond Bristol and Plymouth
Michelle BadgerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse1st Plymouth
Tony CabralCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse13th Bristol
Chris HendricksCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse11th Bristol
Kathy LaNatraCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse12th Plymouth
Patrick O'ConnorCo-sponsorRepublicanSenateFirst Plymouth and Norfolk
Jake OliveiraCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateHampden, Hampshire and Worcester
Ken SweezeyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse6th Plymouth
Mark SylviaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse10th Bristol
John VelisCo-sponsorDemocraticSenateHampden 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

  1. Accompanied a study order, see S2774
  2. Hearing rescheduled to 09/25/2025 from 01:00 PM-04:30 PM in A-1 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time
  3. Hearing scheduled for 09/25/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1
  4. House concurred
  5. Referred to the committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source