Amendment #1 to H4827

Governor's Amendment

Mr. Speliotis of Danvers recommended the following amendment:

The committee on Bills in the Third Reading, to whom was referred the

Engrossed Bill relative to grants from the Massachusetts Tourism Trust Fund (see House, No. 4827) being section 84 contained in the bill making appropriations for the fiscal year 2019 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions and certain activities of the commonwealth, for interest, sinking fund and serial bond requirements and for certain permanent improvements (see House, No. 4800), which was returned by His Excellency the Governor pursuant to Article LVI with recommendation of amendment specified by him, (see Attachment I of House, No. 4833)

Reports recommending that the amendment recommended by His Excellency the Governor be considered in the following form:

By striking out all after the enacting clause and inserting in place thereof the following section:-

“SECTION 1.  Grants allocated to regional tourism councils through the Massachusetts Tourism Trust Fund established in section 13T in chapter 23A of the General Laws for fiscal year 2019 shall be distributed not later than September 1, 2018.

SECTION 2.  This act shall take effect as of July 1, 2018.”