S2800Introduced in the Senate
Provides that energy storage systems located on abandoned or contaminated property be permitted by right as a permitted use and not considered to have negative environmental impacts.
Introduced by Jacob Bissaillon, District 1
What does this bill do?
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Official description
PROPERTY -- ABANDONED PROPERTY - Provides that energy storage systems located on abandoned or contaminated property be permitted by right as a permitted use and not considered to have negative environmental impacts.
Where it stands
Effective without Governor's signature
June 24, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
Senate votes
4 recorded votes · each counted separately
HouseStage: House Committee on Municipal Government & Housing: Passage of Sub A as amended in concurrence · June 5, 2026
11
Yes
0
No
4
Absent or Not Voting
15 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Anthony DeSimone | 5 | Yes |
| Raymond Hull | 6 | Yes |
| David Morales | 7 | Absent |
| Jose Batista | 12 | Absent |
| Kathleen Fogarty | 35 | Yes |
| Tina Spears | 36 | Yes |
| Robert Quattrocchi | 41 | Absent |
| Richard Fascia | 42 | Yes |
| Stephen Casey | 50 | Yes |
| Cherie Cruz | 58 | Absent |
Bill history
Introduced, referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/09/2026)
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Scheduled for consideration (05/12/2026)
Proposed Substitute
Committee recommends passage of Sub A
Placed on Senate Calendar (05/21/2026)
Senate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment)
Referred to House Municipal Government & Housing
Scheduled for consideration (06/05/2026)
Committee recommends passage of Sub A as amended in concurrence
Placed on House Calendar (06/08/2026)
House passed Sub A as amended in concurrence
Transmitted to Governor
Effective without Governor's signature
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