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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1324 FILED ON: 1/18/2023
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 107
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Colleen M. Garry
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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 host community impact fees.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Colleen M. Garry36th Middlesex1/11/2023 1 of 1
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By Representative Garry of Dracut, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 107) of Colleen
M. Garry relative to marijuana establishment or medical marijuana treatment center host
community impact fees. Cannabis Policy.
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 relative to host community impact fees.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority
of the same, as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 3 of chapter 94G of the General Law as appearing in the 2020 Official
2Edition, is hereby amended by striking the words: “Any cost to a city or town imposed by the
3operation of a marijuana establishment or medical marijuana treatment center shall be
4documented and considered a public record as defined by clause Twenty-sixth of section 7 of
5chapter 4” in lines 78-82 and replaced with the following words, “If the community can not
6document with certainty the costs to the town associated with the operation of a marijuana
7establishment or medical marijuana treatment center, the community impact fee shall be a
8Standard Allowance of 1 percent of the gross sales of the marijuana establishment or medical
9marijuana treatment center and shall not be effective for longer than 8 years.”