HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2337        FILED ON: 1/17/2019

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 354

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

David T. Vieira

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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 concerning annual reports of public charities.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

David T. Vieira

3rd Barnstable

1/17/2019


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2337        FILED ON: 1/17/2019

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 354

By Mr. Vieira of Falmouth, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 354) of David T. Vieira relative to annual reports of public charities.  Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-First General Court
(2019-2020)

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An Act concerning annual reports of public charities.

 

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. Section 8F of Chapter 12 of the General Laws as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition, is hereby amended by striking out the figure $200,000 in line 13 and inserting in place thereof the figure $500,000.

SECTION 2. as so appearing, is hereby amended by inserting, in line 13 after the word "revenue", the words "but no more than $3,000,000."

SECTION 3. as so appearing, is hereby amended by striking in line 14 , the word "audited" and inserting in place thereof, "reviewed".

SECTION 4. as so appearing, is hereby amended by striking in line 17 , the word "audited" and inserting in place thereof, "reviewed".

SECTION 5. as so appearing, is hereby amended by striking in line 21 , the word "examined" and inserting in place thereof, "reviewed".

SECTION 6. as so appearing, is hereby amended by striking in line 23 , the word "auditing" and inserting in place thereof, "review".

SECTION 7. as so appearing, is hereby amended by striking in line 24 "not more than $500,000" and inserting in place thereof, "more than $3,000,000."

SECTION 8. as so appearing, is hereby amended by striking in line 26 , the words "may in lieu of an audited financial statement" and inserting in place thereof, "must submit".

SECTION 9. as so appearing, is hereby amended by striking in line 28 , the word "review" and inserting in place thereof, "audited".