SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1496        FILED ON: 1/16/2025

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2333

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Joan B. Lovely

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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 regional tourism councils.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

 

Joan B. Lovely

Second Essex

 

Joanne M. Comerford

Hampshire, Franklin and Worcester

3/23/2025

Michael D. Brady

Second Plymouth and Norfolk

6/11/2025

Bruce E. Tarr

First Essex and Middlesex

11/18/2025


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1496        FILED ON: 1/16/2025

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2333

By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2333) of Joan B. Lovely for legislation relative to regional tourism councils.  Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. 2191 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 regional tourism councils.

 

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

Chapter 23A is hereby amended by adding the following new section:-

Section 69. Grants allocated to regional tourism councils through the Massachusetts Tourism Trust Fund established in section 13T in chapter 23A shall be distributed not later than October 1 of the fiscal year for which they are allocated.