HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 4404        FILED ON: 7/31/2019

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 4016

Section 14 contained in the engrossed Bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2020 (see House, No. 4000), which had been returned by His Excellency the Governor with recommendation of amendment (for message, see Attachment B of House, No. 4014). July 31, 2019.

 

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 relative to grants from the Massachusetts Tourism Trust Fund.

 

Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to forthwith provide for a change in law relative to grants from the Massachusetts Tourism Trust Fund, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public convenience.
 

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.  Chapter 23A of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 68 the following section:-

Section 69.  Grants allocated to regional tourism councils through the Massachusetts Tourism Trust Fund pursuant to section 13T shall be distributed not later than September 1 of the fiscal year in which they are allocated.

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect as of July 1, 2019.