1 of 1 HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2733 FILED ON: 1/16/2025 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3031 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _________________ PRESENTED BY: Natalie M. Blais _________________ 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 to promote jobs and economic growth in tourism, visitation and hospitality. _______________ PETITION OF: NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Natalie M. Blais1st Franklin1/16/2025 1 of 1 HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2733 FILED ON: 1/16/2025 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3031 By Representative Blais of Deerfield, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3031) of Natalie M. Blais for legislation to provide additional funding for the Massachusetts Tourism Trust Fund. Revenue. [SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION SEE HOUSE, NO. 2715 OF 2023-2024.] The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _______________ In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court (2025-2026) _______________ An Act to promote jobs and economic growth in tourism, visitation and hospitality. 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 13T of Chapter 23A is hereby amended in the first paragraph by adding at the 2end thereof the following: “; and 2.5% of the state’s room occupancy excise from the prior fiscal 3year.”