HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1454 FILED ON: 1/18/2017
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1588
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Paul McMurtry
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act promoting Massachusetts film production.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
Paul McMurtry | 11th Norfolk | 1/18/2017 |
Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. | 12th Hampden |
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Aaron Vega | 5th Hampden |
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James J. Dwyer | 30th Middlesex |
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Elizabeth A. Poirier | 14th Bristol |
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James R. Miceli | 19th Middlesex |
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Ann-Margaret Ferrante | 5th Essex |
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Sal N. DiDomenico | Middlesex and Suffolk |
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Jeffrey N. Roy | 10th Norfolk |
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Bruce E. Tarr | First Essex and Middlesex |
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Eileen M. Donoghue | First Middlesex |
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Chris Walsh | 6th Middlesex |
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Steven S. Howitt | 4th Bristol |
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Michelle M. DuBois | 10th Plymouth |
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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1454 FILED ON: 1/18/2017
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1588
By Mr. McMurtry of Dedham, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1588) of Paul McMurtry and others relative to motion pictures filmed in the Commonwealth. Revenue. |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninetieth General Court
(2017-2018)
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An Act promoting Massachusetts film production.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
SECTION 1. Subsection (l) of section 6 of chapter 62 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph:
(9) A motion picture shall include a credit and a logo, approved by the commissioner in consultation with the Massachusetts film office, stating that the motion picture was filmed in Massachusetts and displaying a logo designed and approved by the Massachusetts film office. The credit shall include the following title: “Proudly Made in Massachusetts”.
SECTION 2. Section 38X of chapter 63 of the General Laws is hereby amended by adding the following subsection:
(h) A motion picture shall include a credit and a logo, approved by the commissioner in consultation with the Massachusetts film office, stating that the motion picture was filmed in Massachusetts and displaying a logo designed and approved by the Massachusetts film office. The credit shall include the following title: “Proudly Made in Massachusetts”.