Senator hopes towing bill frees up spaces at Park-N-Ride lot

Senator hopes towing bill frees up spaces at Park-N-Ride lot

STATE HOUSE — Legislation permitting operators of state-owned park and ride facilities to tow vehicles didn't make it to Gov. Charlie Baker's desk prior to the July 31 end of formal sessions, but lawmakers got it there in early August.

The bill (S 2452) was approved by the Senate on July 21 and by the House on Aug. 4. Both branches enacted the bill on Monday, sending it to the Corner Office.

Renewable energy law sets state on path away from coal, nuclear power
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Renewable energy law sets state on path away from coal, nuclear power

State House News Service

STATE HOUSE — Gov. Charlie Baker sat in the sun on the State House lawn Monday afternoon, relishing a victory for his administration and some in the Legislature.

With the stroke of his pen, Baker signed into law an energy bill that aims to diversify the state's energy portfolio, spur the development of an offshore wind industry and protect customer wallets.

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