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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1385 FILED ON: 1/14/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 923
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Leigh Davis and Paul W. Mark
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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 reasonable Mass Wildlife Board expense reimbursement.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:Leigh Davis3rd Berkshire1/14/2025 1 of 1
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1385 FILED ON: 1/14/2025
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 923
By Representative Davis of Great Barrington and Senator Mark, a joint petition (accompanied by
bill, House, No. 923) of Leigh Davis relative to expense reimbursements for Mass Wildlife board
members. Environment and Natural Resources.
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 4306 OF 2023-2024.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Fourth General Court
(2025-2026)
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An Act relative to reasonable Mass Wildlife Board expense reimbursement.
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 131 of the General Laws is hereby amended by striking Section 1D in its entirety
2and inserting in place thereof the following section: -
3 Section 1D. The board members shall serve without compensation but shall be entitled to
4be reimbursed out of any funds available for the purpose, of their actual traveling and other
5expenses necessarily incurred in the performance of their official duties, but such reimbursement
6shall not in any fiscal year exceed thirty thousand dollars for the total aggregate expenses of all
7the board members.