1 of 2 HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1263 FILED ON: 1/18/2023 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3251 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _________________ PRESENTED BY: Thomas P. Walsh _________________ 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 waiving costs related to the tourism trust fund. _______________ PETITION OF: NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Thomas P. Walsh12th Essex1/18/2023Paul W. MarkBerkshire, Hampden, Franklin and Hampshire 1/25/2023Mathew J. Muratore1st Plymouth1/25/2023Brian W. Murray10th Worcester1/30/2023Michael P. Kushmerek3rd Worcester1/31/2023Michael O. MooreSecond Worcester2/2/2023Patricia A. Duffy5th Hampden2/2/2023Ryan M. Hamilton15th Essex2/6/2023Daniel Cahill10th Essex2/6/2023James J. O'Day14th Worcester2/6/2023John J. CroninWorcester and Middlesex2/7/2023Patrick M. O'ConnorFirst Plymouth and Norfolk2/8/2023Natalie M. Blais1st Franklin2/8/2023Lindsay N. Sabadosa1st Hampshire2/9/2023Tricia Farley-Bouvier2nd Berkshire2/9/2023Patrick Joseph Kearney4th Plymouth2/9/2023James B. EldridgeMiddlesex and Worcester2/21/2023 2 of 2 Josh S. Cutler6th Plymouth2/21/2023Michelle L. Ciccolo15th Middlesex3/7/2023Sal N. DiDomenicoMiddlesex and Suffolk3/13/2023 1 of 1 HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1263 FILED ON: 1/18/2023 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3251 By Representative Walsh of Peabody, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3251) of Thomas P. Walsh and others relative to investments in tourism and visitation marketing and promotion. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development. [SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION SEE HOUSE, NO. 3388 OF 2021-2022.] The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _______________ In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court (2023-2024) _______________ An Act relative to waiving costs related to the tourism trust fund. 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 13T of chapter 23A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 2official edition, is hereby amended, at the end thereof, by inserting the following subsection:- 3 (f) Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the fund shall not be 4subject to a charge for indirect costs or fringe benefit costs by the comptroller pursuant to section 55D of chapter 29.