1 of 1 HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1462 FILED ON: 1/15/2025 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3588 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _________________ PRESENTED BY: Manny Cruz _________________ 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 tourism and visitation marketing and promotion grants. _______________ PETITION OF: NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Manny Cruz7th Essex1/15/2025Lindsay N. Sabadosa1st Hampshire1/22/2025Natalie M. Blais1st Franklin2/3/2025 1 of 1 HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1462 FILED ON: 1/15/2025 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 3588 By Representative Cruz of Salem, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3588) of Manny Cruz, Lindsay N. Sabadosa and Natalie M. Blais relative to tourism and visitation marketing and promotion grants. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development. The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _______________ In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court (2025-2026) _______________ An Act relative to tourism and visitation marketing and promotion grants. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows: 1 Chapter 23A is hereby amended by adding the following new section:- 2 Section 69. Grants allocated to regional tourism councils through the Massachusetts 3Tourism Trust Fund established in section 13T in chapter 23A shall be distributed not later than 4October 1 of the fiscal year for which they are allocated.