MA S1708

Bill

Relative to a social equity training and technical assistance fund

Introduced
01/22/2019

In Committee
01/22/2019

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to a social equity training and technical assistance fund. Revenue.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the Social Equity Training and Technical Assistance Fund, which will be administered by the Cannabis Control Commission. The fund will consist of revenue from appropriations, fines, gifts, and other sources, and will be used to support the Commission's social equity program. This program provides services such as restorative justice, job training, and technical assistance for economically disadvantaged individuals and communities that have been disproportionately impacted by past marijuana-related incarceration. The Commission will submit an annual report on the fund's expenditures and revenue to the state legislature.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Jason Lewis (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2549 (on 02/20/2020)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1708

(8 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1708
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/S1708.pdf

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