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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Carlos González

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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 state grants targeting minority communities.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Carlos González

10th Hampden

1/2/2025


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[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 411 OF 2023-2024.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)

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An Act relative to state grants targeting minority communities.

 

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 (p) of section 3 of Chapter 40G of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following:- 

; provided, further, that not less than 30 per cent of recipients be minority-owned businesses or businesses with boards composed of not less than 50 per cent minority members.

SECTION 2. Subsection (29) of Section 3 of Chapter 23G, as so appearing, is hereby amended by adding the following:-

; provided, further, that not less than 30 per cent of recipients be minority-owned businesses or businesses with boards composed of not less than 50 per cent minority members.

SECTION 3. Subsection (22) of Section 4 of Chapter 23I, as so appearing, is hereby amended by adding the following:-

; provided, further, that not less than 30 per cent of recipients be minority-owned businesses or businesses with boards composed of not less than 50 per cent minority members.

SECTION 4. Subsection (t) of Section 3 of Chapter 40W, as so appearing, is hereby amended by adding the following:- 

; provided, further, that not less than 30 per cent of recipients be minority-owned businesses or businesses with boards composed of not less than 50 per cent minority members.