HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 618        FILED ON: 1/14/2023

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 424

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Bud L. Williams

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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 relative to the Gaming Commission having at least 1 commissioner be a resident of western Massachusetts.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Bud L. Williams

11th Hampden

1/14/2023


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 618        FILED ON: 1/14/2023

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 424

By Representative Williams of Springfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 424) of Bud L. Williams for legislation to require that at least one member of the Gaming Commission be a current full-time resident of Hampden, Hampshire, Franklin, or Berkshire counties.  Economic Development and Emerging Technologies.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court
(2023-2024)

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An Act relative to the Gaming Commission having at least 1 commissioner be a resident of western Massachusetts.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

Subsection (a) of section 3 of chapter 23K of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the first sentence the following sentence:- At least 1 of the 5 commissioners shall be, upon appointment, a current full time resident of Hampden, Hampshire, Franklin or Berkshire county.