H 3500·MA·house
An Act to eliminate double utility poles and authorize municipal enforcement
FailedFiled Feb 27, 2025
Sponsor: Rich Haggerty (D)
Latest Action
Accompanied a study order, see H5323
Apr 6, 2026
Summary
The bill amends state law so municipalities can adopt ordinances that prohibit double utility poles after a year of installation. Owners of such poles could be fined up to $2,500 for each violation. It aims to reduce clutter and potential safety hazards from lingering double poles.
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