# Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 23J, sec. 5: Annual reports

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## Section

- **Citation:** Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 23J, sec. 5
- **Heading:** Annual reports
- **Jurisdiction:** Massachusetts
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** MA Code / Part I / Title II / Chapter 23J / Section 5

## Text

Section 5. The center shall annually submit a report setting forth, relative to its operations, its receipts and expenditures during such fiscal year and its assets and liabilities during the fiscal year to the governor, the secretary of administration and finance, the comptroller and the clerks of the house of representatives and senate, who shall forward the same to the house and senate committees on ways and means, the joint committee on economic development and emerging technologies, the joint committee on telecommunications, utilities and energy and the joint committee on environment, natural resources and agriculture annually on or before August 15. The center shall annually, not later than August 15, submit to the governor, the joint committee on telecommunications, utilities and energy, the joint committee on economic development and emerging technologies and the senate and house committees on ways and means a report detailing the expenditure and investment of monies from the fund and the trust fund over the previous fiscal year, the ability of the fund to meet the requirements in section 35FF of chapter 10 and the ability of the trust fund to meet the requirements in section 9, and any recommendations for improving the ability of the board, the center and the fund and trust fund to meet such requirements. The center shall annually, no later than August 15, submit to the governor, the joint committee on telecommunications, utilities and energy, the joint committee on economic development and emerging technologies and the senate and house committees on ways and means a report detailing the commonwealth's climatetech sector. The report shall include, but shall not be limited to, an examination of the growth rate of the commonwealth's climatetech sector, including the number of in-state jobs and businesses.

Section 5. The center shall annually submit a report setting forth, relative to its operations, its receipts and expenditures during such fiscal year and its assets and liabilities during the fiscal year to the governor, the secretary of administration and finance, the comptroller and the clerks of the house of representatives and senate, who shall forward the same to the house and senate committees on ways and means, the joint committee on economic development and emerging technologies, the joint committee on telecommunications, utilities and energy and the joint committee on environment, natural resources and agriculture annually on or before August 15.

The center shall annually, not later than August 15, submit to the governor, the joint committee on telecommunications, utilities and energy, the joint committee on economic development and emerging technologies and the senate and house committees on ways and means a report detailing the expenditure and investment of monies from the fund and the trust fund over the previous fiscal year, the ability of the fund to meet the requirements in section 35FF of chapter 10 and the ability of the trust fund to meet the requirements in section 9, and any recommendations for improving the ability of the board, the center and the fund and trust fund to meet such requirements.

The center shall annually, no later than August 15, submit to the governor, the joint committee on telecommunications, utilities and energy, the joint committee on economic development and emerging technologies and the senate and house committees on ways and means a report detailing the commonwealth's climatetech sector. The report shall include, but shall not be limited to, an examination of the growth rate of the commonwealth's climatetech sector, including the number of in-state jobs and businesses.

## Nearby sections

- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 23J, sec. 1 Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TII_C23J_S1.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 23J, sec. 2 Massachusetts clean energy technology center; establishment; purpose; board of directors; liability of officers and employees; actions by center; documentary material](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TII_C23J_S2.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 23J, sec. 3 Powers of center](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TII_C23J_S3.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 23J, sec. 4 Operations of center as essential governmental functions; exemption from taxes and assessments; public property](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TII_C23J_S4.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 23J, sec. 5 Annual reports](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TII_C23J_S5.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 23J, sec. 6 Statewide plan for installation of renewable energy generating facilities](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TII_C23J_S6.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 23J, sec. 7 Climatetech seed grant program](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TII_C23J_S7.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 23J, sec. 8 Green jobs initiative](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TII_C23J_S8.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 23J, sec. 8A Massachusetts offshore wind industry investment program; certification of offshore wind company; offshore wind tax incentive program](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TII_C23J_S8A.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 23J, sec. 9 Massachusetts Renewable Energy Trust Fund](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TII_C23J_S9.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 23J, sec. 9A Massachusetts Offshore Wind Industry Investment Trust Fund](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TII_C23J_S9A.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 23J, sec. 10 Pathways out of poverty initiative](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TII_C23J_S10.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 23J, sec. 11 Audit of expenditures and investments of monies from the fund and the trust fund](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TII_C23J_S11.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 23J, sec. 12 Application of other laws to center](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TII_C23J_S12.md)

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