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SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1496 FILED ON: 1/16/2025
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2333
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 regional tourism councils.
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PETITION OF:
NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :Joan B. LovelySecond Essex 1 of 1
SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1496 FILED ON: 1/16/2025
SENATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 2333
By Ms. Lovely, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2333) of Joan B. Lovely for
legislation relative to regional tourism councils. Tourism, Arts and Cultural Development.
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. 2191 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 regional tourism councils.
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.