Hearing DetailsJoint Committee on Community Development and Small Businesses

Event Details

Status:

Completed

Event Date:

Monday, October 30, 2023

Start Time:

10:00 AM

Location:

B-2 and Virtual

Event Description

Small Businesses Hearing

IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL TESTIMONY: For both in-person and virtual testimony, you must fill out the following form: https://forms.office.com/g/bUrF47UBnD.

WRITTEN TESTIMONY: Written testimony may be submitted to the Joint Committee on Community Development and Small Businesses by emailing the Committee’s Researcher at jack.mackinnon@mahouse.gov.

DEADLINE TO PRE-REGISTER: For both in-person and virtual testimony, the deadline to register to testify is 5 pm Friday, October 27^th, 2023. Individuals registered for virtual testimony will receive an email the day before the hearing with a link to join the hearing on Microsoft Teams.

SAME DAY SIGN-UP: Individuals who miss the deadline to pre-register for testimony may appear on the day of the hearing and sign up to speak in person on forms provided by committee staff. Time permitting, when all pre-registered individuals have been called to testify, the Chairs will then call any individuals who sign up in-person on the day of the hearing.

ORDER OF TESTIMONY: The Chairs, at their discretion, will determine the order of testimony. It is the responsibility of the individuals registered to testify to be prepared to speak when called upon by the Chairs. If an individual is called by the Chairs and that person is not logged into the Teams platform, the Chairs will move on and call the next individual or panel.

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Item Name	Start Time	Duration	Webcast
Joint Committee on Community Development and Small Businesses - 10-30-2023	10/30/2023 10:00 AM	01:04:31

Small Businesses 10:00am - 3:00pm

Bill	Bill Title	Sponsor
H.235	An Act to support MassMakers	Adam J. Scanlon
H.234	An Act encouraging the growth of small businesses	Adam J. Scanlon
H.230	An Act relative to encouraging the growth of small businesses	Richard M. Haggerty
H.229	An Act establishing the MassMade Program	Josh S. Cutler
H.228	An Act to promote downtown vitality	Antonio F. D. Cabral
H.226	An Act relative to encouraging the growth of small businesses	James Arciero
S.139	An Act establishing the MassMade Program	John C. Velis
S.137	An Act limiting time period parking lots can remain open	Walter F. Timilty
S.135	An Act encouraging the growth of small businesses	Joan B. Lovely
S.133	An Act establishing the Office of Massachusetts Main Streets	Jason M. Lewis
S.130	An Act to promote downtown vitality	John J. Cronin

Hearing DetailsJoint Committee on Community Development and Small Businesses

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