BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker said Thursday that he plans to sign a sweeping climate change bill, ending months of shuttling the legislation back and forth between the Democratic-controlled Legislature and the Republican governor.
Asked at the end of an unrelated press conference whether he was planning to sign the bill, Baker replied “yes” without additional comment.
Massachusetts lawmakers last week sent the bill back to Baker, with the Massachusetts House voting 146-13 in favor of the bill and the Senate voting 39-1 to again approve the legislation.
Last week’s votes came after the House and Senate overwhelmingly approved the bill during the waning days of the
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