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HOUSE . . . . . . . . No. 4593
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, May 15, 2024.
The committee on Economic Development and Emerging
Technologies, to whom were referred the petition (accompanied by bill,
House, No. 404) of Natalie M. Blais that the Secretary of Economic
Development establish a rural development initiative to support rural job
creation and business expansion; the petition (accompanied by bill, House,
No. 405) of Josh S. Cutler and others for legislation to reduce filing fees
for certain limited liability companies; the petition (accompanied by bill,
House, No. 406) of Rodney M. Elliott relative to mental health funding
from sports wagering revenues; the petition (accompanied by bill, House,
No. 410) of Carlos González, Estela A. Reyes and others relative to the
development of micro and minority-owned businesses; the petition
(accompanied by bill, House, No. 411) of Carlos González and others that
certain state grants target minority communities and businesses; the
petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 412) of Daniel J. Hunt that the
Executive Office of Housing and Economic Development and the
Department of Revenue be directed to issue a report relative to the ways
agencies of the Commonwealth can expand the availability of business
district parking within urban areas; the petition (accompanied by bill,
House, No. 413) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to
establishing a commission (including members of the General Court) to
study the financial relationship between Massachusetts entities and
companies owned by the Chinese government; the petition (accompanied
by bill, House, No. 414) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others relative to the
Community Preservation Trust Fund; the petition (accompanied by bill,
House, No. 415) of Bradley H. Jones, Jr., and others for legislation to
establish a student entrepreneurial and economic investment fund; the
petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 418) of Mathew J. Muratore,
Kathleen R. LaNatra and others for legislation to authorize the
Massachusetts Gaming Commission to issue limited slot machine licenses
to veterans’ organizations; the petition (accompanied by bill, House, No.
419) of Edward R. Philips for legislation to establish an advisory 2 of 3
commission (including members of the General Court) on science,
technology, engineering, and mathematics; the petition (accompanied by
bill, House, No. 420) of David M. Rogers, Tram T. Nguyen and others for
legislation to establish fashion sustainability and social accountability; the
petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 421) of Jeffrey N. Roy, Adam
Scanlon and Marcus S. Vaughn relative to the gaming industry of the
Commonwealth; the petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 424) of
Bud L. Williams for legislation to require that at least one member of the
Gaming Commission be a current full-time resident of Hampden,
Hampshire, Franklin, or Berkshire counties; the petition (accompanied by
bill, House, No. 3566) of Erika Uyterhoeven relative to limited liability
companies; the petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3822) of Kristin
E. Kassner for an investigation by a special commission relative to the
preparation of the built environment for the next economy, including an
inventory of infrastructure, buildings, and land use regulations; and the
petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3917) of Josh S. Cutler and
Vanna Howard for legislation to establish a blockchain-based limited
liability company, reports recommending that the accompanying order
(House, No. 4593) ought to be adopted.
For the committee,
JERALD A. PARISELLA. 3 of 3
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 4593
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
House of Representatives, May 15, 2024.
1 Ordered, That the committee on Economic Development and Emerging Technologies be
2authorized to sit during a recess of the General Court to make an investigation and study of
3House documents numbered 404, 405, 406, 410, 411, 412, 413, 414, 415, 418, 419, 420, 421,
4424, 3566, 3822 and 3917, relative to LLCs, gaming, job creation and other related matters.
5 Said committee shall report to the General Court the results of its investigation and study
6and its recommendations, if any, together with drafts of legislation necessary to carry such
7recommendations into effect, by filing the same with the Clerk of the House of Representatives
8on or before December 31, 2024.