Massachusetts · 194th Legislature (2025-2026) · Proposed Bill
SD 3173: An Act prohibiting exorbitant energy delivery charges
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SD 3173 is a proposed bill introduced in the Massachusetts Senate on September 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: An Act prohibiting exorbitant energy delivery charges. Primary sponsor: Patrick O'Connor (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (September 11, 2025): Referred to the committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
By Mr. O'Connor, a petition (accompanied by bill) (subject to Joint Rule 12) of Patrick M. O'Connor for legislation to prohibit exorbitant energy delivery charges. Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patrick O'Connor | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | First Plymouth and Norfolk |
| Ryan Fattman | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | Worcester and Hampden |
| Bruce Tarr | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | First Essex and 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
- Referred to the committee on Telecommunications, Utilities and Energy
- Rules suspended
- Referred to the committee on Rules of the two branches, acting concurrently