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SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1419 FILED ON: 1/16/2025
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1454
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Joan B. Lovely
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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 PEG access and cable related funds.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :Joan B. LovelySecond EssexDavid T. Vieira3rd Barnstable1/22/2025Jason M. LewisFifth Middlesex1/28/2025Dylan A. FernandesPlymouth and Barnstable2/3/2025Brendan P. CrightonThird Essex2/3/2025 1 of 1
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1419 FILED ON: 1/16/2025
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1454
By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1454) of Joan B. Lovely, David T.
Vieira, Jason M. Lewis, Dylan A. Fernandes and others for legislation relative to PEG access and
cable related funds. Municipalities and Regional Government.
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. 1306 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 PEG access and cable related funds.
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 53F3/4 of chapter 44 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2020 Official
2Edition, is hereby amended by striking out, in line 7, the word “appropriated” and inserting in
3place thereof the following words:-
4 expended by the board, commission, committee, head of department or officer designated
5by the issuing authority as defined in section 1 of chapter 166A, without further appropriation.