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Introduced
01/22/2019
01/22/2019
In Committee
02/20/2020
02/20/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to establish a public safety assistance board to assist in the construction of police stations, fire stations and other public safety facilities. Public Safety and Homeland Security.
AI Summary
This bill establishes the Public Safety Assistance Board, which will administer a grant program to assist cities and towns with the construction, enlargement, or renovation of municipal police stations, fire stations, and joint public safety facilities. The board will set construction standards, prioritize grant applications based on population, and determine the amount of funding (up to 90% of total costs for joint facilities) for approved projects. The bill also creates a Public Safety Assistance Fund to support the grant program, and provides some exceptions for projects already in progress prior to the bill's effective date.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means (on 02/20/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2115 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H2115.pdf |
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