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MA H263

Relative to the protection of open spaces


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to certain billboards, signs and advertising devices. Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.

AI Summary

This bill aims to protect open spaces by amending existing laws related to billboards, signs, and advertising devices. It proposes that such displays cannot be located within 500 feet of a public park or reservation, cannot obstruct the view of historic places, and must be limited in number so that no single person can receive a permit for more than 100 such displays. The bill also extends the application of existing sections of the law to the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority.

Committee Categories

Labor and Employment

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5043 (on 10/26/2020)

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