SENATE DOCKET, NO. 519 FILED ON: 1/17/2023
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 137
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Walter F. Timilty
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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 limiting time period parking lots can remain open.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: |
Walter F. Timilty | Norfolk, Plymouth and Bristol |
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 519 FILED ON: 1/17/2023
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 137
By Mr. Timilty, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 137) of Walter F. Timilty for legislation to limit the operation of parking lots subcontracted for a single-use event. Community Development and Small Businesses. |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. 160 OF 2021-2022.]
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 limiting time period parking lots can remain open.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
Notwithstanding any law, rule or regulation to the contrary, whenever the operation of a permanent entertainment venue with seating for thirty thousand or more persons is subcontracted for a single use event from an existing user or owner, the duration of operation of its parking areas shall be limited to a period of two hours prior to the start time of the event through two hours following the end of the event, excluding any educational venue or a venue that is subcontracted out for a high school, college or university event.